International Affairs & Security speakers

Paula Dobriansky
US Diplomat

Robert Kimmitt
Former US Ambassador to Germany

Susan Eisenhower
CEO and Chairman of the Eisenhower Group

Peter Collecott
Former British Ambassador to Brazil

Roderic Lyne
International Affairs Expert - UK Ambassador to Russia (2000-2004)

Michael Arthur
Former UK Ambassador to Germany & India

Josef Joffe
Publisher-Editor, Die Zeit

Christopher Meyer
Former UK Ambassador to the US

Nigel Sheinwald
Former UK Ambassador to the US

Christopher Hum
Former UK Ambassador to China


Parag Khanna
Leading Geopolitical Expert, Founder of AlphaGeo & Bestselling Author

John Simpson CBE
BBC World Affairs Editor, Broadcaster, Author & Columnist

Chris Patten
Expert on World Affairs & East-West Relations

Paddy O’Connell
TV & Radio Broadcaster

Michael Portillo
Political commentator & former Defence Secretary

Jeremy Bowen
BBC's International Affairs Editor

Justin Webb
Broadcaster & Expert on US Politics

Malcolm Rifkind
Former UK Foreign Secretary

Andrew Neil
Broadcaster & political commentator

Nicholas Burns
Former US Ambassador to NATO