International Affairs & Security speakers
Foreign policy expert Robin Niblett discusses how to ensure Putin upholds the Minsk II agreement
"Don't Arm Ukraine" cautions John Mearsheimer, a world leading authority on great power politics
"The day of reckoning for the House of Saud is not far off" warns geopolitical risk consultant John Hulsman
Ambassador Curtis Chin outlines what Obama should have said about Asia’s rise but didn’t
Renowned statistician Hans Rosling demonstrates the state of world inequality in seven snowballs
CNN Report: How Oren Yakobovich uses tiny, hidden cameras to uncover corruption
"Stop giving Palestinians a pass" asserts Ambassador Dennis Ross, one of America’s foremost foreign policy experts on the Middle East
James Crabtree outlines the significance of Maithripala Sirisena's surprise election win in Sri Lanka
BBC's top international news correspondents look ahead to the major geopolitical developments in 2015
"Failure to tackle drug-resistant infections will cost the global economy up to $100tn by 2050" warns Jim O'Neill
"To see is to believe": Oren Yakobovich demonstrates the power of hidden cameras at TED Global 2014
"The whole world needs feminism, but the Middle East needs it acutely" alerts award-winning novelist Elif Shafak
Curtis S. Chin, an expert speaker on the rise of Asia, explains why Southeast Asia matters to US businesses
Former Washington DC insider John Hulsman explores the "conspiracy" behind Saudi Arabia’s oil war
Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz examines the lessons learned from the current Ebola crisis
Acclaimed author Lijia Zhang demonstrates how Chinese women are fighting to "end gender discrimination"
"A new Middle East is emerging" cautions former German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer
“We need to move to an axis of strategy” warns former NATO Secretary General Javier Solana
Former Director of UK Special Forces Major General Jonathan Shaw publishes new book: "Britain in a Perilous World"
Bjørn Lomborg, a leading speaker on addressing the world’s greatest challenges, calls for the reduction of illicit financial flows
Hernando de Soto discusses economic empowerment and why "capital is a proven tool in defeating terrorism"
2014 Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi
Exclusive interview with leading geopolitical speaker General Sir Rupert Smith: "The West has no clear strategy to tackle ISIS"
Martin Jacques and Steve Tsang, expert speakers on China's affairs, weigh in on Hong Kong’s Umbrella Revolution
Dominique de Villepin: "Choose weapons of peace over the rhetoric of war to eliminate Islamist violence"