International Affairs & Security speakers

Douglas Alexander
Shadow Foreign Secretary (2011-2015)

Chris Paton
Expert strategist and corporate wargame practitioner

Mike Rann
Expert on strategy, global trade and revitilising cities

Daniel Hannan
Renowned writer, broadcaster and journalist

Steven Simon
National Security and Terrorism Expert

Richard Walton
Head of Counter Terror Command, New Scotland Yard (20011-16)

William McCants
Leading Expert on Islam and Extremist use of Digital Media

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Matthew Goodwin
Leading authority on UK and European politics

Lawrence Freedman
One of the world's most distinguished experts on foreign policy and strategy

Andrew MacLeod
Expert in organisational leadership and change

Nobuo Tanaka
Former Executive Director, International Energy Agency

Robert D. Putnam
Harvard Social Scientist


Max Abrahms
Leading Expert on Terrorism

Deborah Kan
New Media Entrepreneur

Martin Bashir
Award-winning Broadcast Journalist

Derek Plumbly
Respected British Diplomat

Matthew Price
Chief Correspondent, Radio 4 Today

Koji Tsuruoka
Japan’s Chief Negotiator, Trans-Pacific Partnership

Ken Banks
Social Innovator

James Rubin
High Profile Commentator on International Affairs