On Wednesday 11thJuly, we were honoured to welcome back to GSF our Advisory Board Member, His Royal Highness Prince El Hassan bin Talal of Jordan. Drawing on his unparalleled knowledge and experience, he gave a lecture entitled ‘A New Architecture For Continue reading
The July 2018 Lecture I: ‘NATO: The US And Europe – A Parting Of The Ways?’
On Wednesday 4thJuly, we were very pleased to have the opportunity to host Sir Adam Thomson KCMG, Director, European Leadership Network (ELN); and UK Permanent Representative to NATO (2014-2016). Ahead of the 11th-12th July NATO Summit and President Donald Trump’s 13th July visit Continue reading
The June 2018 Debate: ‘Russia: How Have Things Got So Bad And What Should We Do About It?’
On Wednesday 27thJune, we were delighted to welcome to GSF, Mathieu Boulègue, Research Fellow, Russia and Eurasia Programme, Chatham House; Sir Tony Brenton KCMG, British Ambassador to Russia (2004-2008); and Professor Christopher M. Davis, Reader in Command and Transition Economies, University of Oxford; and Fellow, Wolfson Continue reading
The June 2018 Seminar: ‘The Berlin Process On Its Way To The London Summit: A Bridge Between The Western Balkans And The EU?’
On Tuesday 5th June, Global Strategy Forum held a seminar in the David Lloyd George Room of the National Liberal Club entitled ‘The Berlin Process On Its Way To The London Summit: A Bridge Between The Western Balkans And The Continue reading
The June 2018 Debate I: ‘What Lies Ahead For Turkey And The West?’
On Tuesday 19th June, we were delighted to welcome back to GSF Sir David Logan, British Ambassador to Turkey (1997-2001); and the Rt Hon Jack Straw, Foreign Secretary (2001-2006), co-Chairman of the British Turkish Forum and GSF Advisory Board member. They spoke in a discussion Continue reading
The May 2018 Lecture II: ‘The National Security Implications Of Brexit’
On Tuesday 22nd May, we were delighted to welcome Lord Ricketts GCMG GCVO, British Ambassador to France (2012-2016), and UK National Security Adviser (2010-2012) to GSF. He gave a lecture entitled ‘The National Security Implications Of Brexit’ in an event which was chaired Continue reading
The May 2018 GSF/PEFM Conference: ‘Africa: Financial Inclusion, Stability And Security’
On Tuesday 15th May, we were delighted to collaborate once again with the Political Economy of Financial Markets (PEFM) Programme at St Antony’s College, Oxford to host the second of two conferences convened to discuss the potentials and pitfalls of Continue reading
The May 2018 Lecture I: ‘Iran And The West: Deal Or No Deal?’
On Wednesday 9th May, the day after President Trump’s announcement of his controversial decision to withdraw the US from the Iran nuclear deal, we were delighted to have the opportunity to welcome to GSF Sir Simon Gass KCMG CVO, Political Director at the Foreign Continue reading
The May 2018 Discussion: ‘How To Rig An Election’
On Wednesday 2nd May, we welcomed to GSF Professor Nic Cheeseman, Professor of Democracy and International Development at the University of Birmingham; and Dr Brian Klaas, Fellow in Comparative Politics in the Department of Government at the London School of Economics. They Continue reading
The March 2018 Lecture: ‘The Innovation Imperative: Transforming Western Defence’
On Tuesday 20th March, we were delighted to welcome to GSF, General Sir Richard Barrons KCB CBE, Commander Joint Forces Command (2013-2016). He gave a lecture entitled ‘The Innovation Imperative: Transforming Western Defence’ which was chaired by Lord Lothian, GSF’s Chairman.