Politics, Government & Global Affairs speakers
Nigel Owens
World Rugby Referee & Expert on Leadership, Pressure and Decision-Making
Katty Kay
Lead Anchor, BBC World News America
Jesper Koll
One of Japan's Top Economists
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Jeremy Warner
One of Britain's foremost financial, economic and business journalists
Tom Swarbrick
Former Head of Broadcast at 10 Downing Street
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Maria Witchell
Polar Explorer, British Army officer, former professional kidnap & ransom negotiator
Victor Gao
Beijing-based Geopolitical Analyst
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Andy Haldane
Former Chief Economist at The Bank of England
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Carole Cadwalladr
Pulitzer-Nominated Investigative Journalist - Co-founder of the media title 'The Nerve'
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Shashank Joshi
Defence Editor, The Economist. Incoming Washington Bureau Chief
Alastair Campbell
Tony Blair’s Director of Comms & Strategy
Sean Glass
Former U.S. Navy SEAL Officer, Combat Leader & Leadership Instructor for Echelon Front
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Robert Shrimsley
UK chief political commentator and executive editor the Financial Times
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Mark Carleton-Smith
Head of the British Army
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Jennifer Zhu Scott
Co-founder and CEO of Power Dynamics -Founding Partner, IN Capital, a digital-forward asset management firm focusing on deep tech
Jamie Hull
Former army reservist and plane crash survivor
Rory Stewart
Best-selling Author, Historian & Adventurer
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Janan Ganesh
Associate Editor at the Financial Times
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Dmytro Kuleba
Foreign Minister of Ukraine (2020-2024) & Author of 'War for Reality"
Senior Fellow - Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University
Peter Zeihan
Geopolitical Strategist & NY Times Bestselling Author
Insights
Will Europe miss out on Africa's economic recovery?
HARDtalk interview: Free market capitalism in Asia
Daniel Finkelstein describes the Eurozone as a "burning building with no exits"
Otmar Issing calls for a more democratic EU