Government & Political speakers

Nicholas Lardy
China Expert and Geopolitical Author

Bonnie Glaser
Director of the China Power Project at CSIS

Carol Tavris
American Social Psychologist; Author; Lecturer

Zach Carter
Senior Reporter at HuffPost

Edward Luce
U.S. National Editor, Financial Times

Geoffrey Cox
Conservative MP and leading QC in the UK

Sam Gyimah
Former Minister for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation.

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Tina Fordham
Partner & Head of Global Political Strategy, Avonhurst

Douglas Laux
Former War Zone Case Officer, CIA & Assessor on Bravo Channel's "Spy Games"

Enda Kenny
Former Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) (2011-2017)

Lynda Johnson Robb
President's Advisory Committee for Women

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Ryan Shorthouse
Founder and Chief Executive of BrightBlue; British Writer and Thinker

John Mills
Economist and Author; Founder and Chairman of JML

Robert Hannigan
Cyber Security Specialist, Former Director of GCHQ, European Executive Chairman of BlueVoyant

Natascha Engel
Former Labour Member of Parliament of North East Derbyshire

Shirley Yu
Political Economist and International Speaker

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Dr. A. Wess Mitchell
American Foreign Policy Expert, former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs

James Watt CVO
Partner in political risk consultancy, Former British Ambassador and established speaker on current issues in The Middle East

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Anne Applebaum
Expert on International Affairs and Foreign Policy

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Edward Lucas
Independent Expert in European and Transatlantic security