International Affairs & Security Speakers

Chartwell’s expert International Affairs & Security Speakers are specialists on world events, foreign affairs, geopolitics and security from a global perspective. From former leaders of NATO and MI6 to strategic and military experts.

Chartwell’s International Affairs & Security Speakers share their insights and predictions with audiences, including on the latest trends, research and current events.

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International Affairs & Security speakers

Gideon Rachman Speaker
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Gideon Rachman
Chief Foreign Affairs Commentator, Financial Times
Mark Sedwill Speaker
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Mark Sedwill
National Security Adviser (2017-20)
Anne Applebaum Speaker
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Anne Applebaum
Expert on International Affairs and Foreign Policy
Mark Leonard Speaker
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Mark Leonard
Expert on Geopolitics and Geoeconomics
Ryan Hass Speaker
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Ryan Hass
Top Level Adviser on International Relations - US and Asia
Demetri Sevastopulo Speaker
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Demetri Sevastopulo
US/China Foreign Policy Commentator
Thomas J. Wright Speaker
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Thomas J. Wright
Incisive analyst of geopolitics and foreign policy
Tina Fordham Speaker
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Tina Fordham
Geopolitical Strategist for Business and Markets - Founder Fordham Global Foresight
Sir Alex Younger Speaker
Sir Alex Younger
Former Chief of MI6 - the Secret Intelligence Service
Maha Aziz Speaker
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Maha Aziz
Author, Illustrator and Professor at New York University's Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
Edward Lucas Speaker
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Edward Lucas
Independent Expert in European and Transatlantic security
Karen Attiah Speaker
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Karen Attiah
Opinion Columnist, Global Opinions Editor - The Washington Post
David Pilling Speaker
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David Pilling
Associate Editor & Africa Editor - Financial Times
Dr. A. Wess Mitchell 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
Kurt Volker Speaker
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Kurt Volker
U.S Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations (2017-19) - US Ambassador to NATO (2008-09)
Basim Al-Ahmadi Speaker
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Basim Al-Ahmadi
Political Risk and Strategy Consultant
Suzanne Williams Speaker
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Suzanne Williams
International Hostage Negotiator
Toomas Ilves Speaker
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Toomas Ilves
Former President of Estonia
Jonathan Hill Speaker
Jonathan Hill
Expert on the EU's financial services sector
James Crabtree Speaker
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James Crabtree
Executive Director of the Asia office of the International Institute of Strategic Studies

Insights

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Top trends for 2024 and the experts who can guide you through them
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War in the Middle East ~ What now for the Global Business Agenda?