Politics, Government & Global Affairs speakers
Rageh Omaar
World Affairs Correspondent
Tim Sebastian
Veteran International Affairs Journalist
Dambisa Moyo
Expert on the Macroeconomy & Global Affairs
Andy Xie
Leading Expert on the Economies of China & Southeast Asia
Mario Monti
International Statesman - Prime Minister of Italy (2011-2013)
Gro Brundtland
Norway’s First Female Prime Minister
Eliza Manningham-Buller
Former Head, Britain’s Security Service (MI5)
George Yeo
High-profile Political Figure
Evgeny Morozov
Thought-leader on the Effects of the Internet
Misha Glenny
Specialist on Central and Eastern Europe, international organised crime and cyber security
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
Prime Minister of Spain (2004-11) & President of the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy Advisory Board
Javier Solana
Distinguished Diplomat & Statesmen
Exclusive
James Crabtree
Author - Former Executive Director of the Asia office of the International Institute of Strategic Studies
Afshin Molavi
Expert on Middle East & US Foreign Policy
Swapan Dasgupta
Political Analyst & Commentator
MJ Akbar
Indian Journalist & Writer
Patrick Utomi
Leading management expert
Paul Boateng
Influential Voice on African Political Affairs
Tony Leon
Expert on Sub-Saharan African Trends & Strategy
Leymah Gbowee
Leading Voice on Women's Rights & Peace