On Tuesday 23rd March, National Liberal Club, GSF hosted a discussion entitled ‘Yemen and Somalia: A ‘Ticking Time Bomb’?’ with panellists Victoria Clark (author of ‘Yemen: Dancing on the Heads of Snakes’); Stephen Day, former Head of the Middle East Department, Ambassador Continue reading
Event location: Middle East
The February 2009 Debate: ‘Is The Middle East Peace Process Dead?’
On Tuesday 24th February, Malcolm Bruce MP, Chairman of the International Development Select Committee; Alastair Crooke, Founder and Director of Conflicts Forum, Lorna Fitzsimons, Chief Executive of Bicom and Andrew Wilson of Sky News took part in a debate Continue reading
The July 2008 Debate II: ‘Isolation And Polarisation: The West’s Failing Agenda?
On Monday 14th July, GSF’s chairman, Michael Ancram was joined by Alastair Crooke, founder and director of Conflicts Forum, to discuss ‘Isolation And Polarisation: The West’s Failing Agenda?’ They both underlined the need not only for engagement with the countries Continue reading
Annapolis – A View From Amman
HRH Prince El Hassan bin Talal Advisory Board member Click here to download this article
Interview with Hamas representative – 19th June 2007
Jonathan J Lehrle Advisor to the Forum (download file) Click here to download this article
The July 2007 Lecture I: ‘Vital Steps In The Middle East: What The British Government Should Do Now’
The Rt Hon William Hague MP lectured at GSF on 2nd July 2007. Click here to download his lecture.
Dancing with Wolves – Sunday Telegraph article
Click here to download this article by Michael Ancram MP.
The Middle East Peace Process: The Case For Jaw Jaw Not War War
Lord Lothian PC DL QC Chairman – Global Strategy Forum Finding a peace in the Middle East is a fraught business. Michael Ancram suggests that by looking at the Northern Ireland Peace Process lessons can be learnt. As he points Continue reading
The March 2007 Debate: ‘What Boundaries To Mediation In The Middle East?’
HRH Prince Hassan of Jordan, Michael Ancram MP and the journalist Jonathan Freedland took part in a GSF Middle East debate on 13th March 2007. Dr Rosemary Hollis, Director of Research at Chatham House kindly agreed to chair the Forum’s Continue reading
The Islamic Nexus and the Future of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Dr Sergio Catignani Lecturer, Department of War Studies, King’s College London (download file) Click here to download this article