Global Strategy Forum

Welcome to Global Strategy Forum

Global Strategy Forum is an open forum, founded in 2006 and dedicated to the promotion of fresh thinking and active debate on foreign affairs, defence and international security issues.  We are an independent, non-party political organisation.  We publish commissioned research and we hold a series of lectures and debates in which we regularly seek the views of leading politicians, academics and opinion formers, both in Britain and internationally. 

 

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Please also visit our events page for details of forthcoming events.

Recent Events

The January Debate: 'Iran and the West: Is War Inevitable?'
There was standing room only at the National Liberal Club when Dr. Arshin Adib-Moghaddam, Jonathan Fryer, Sir Jeremy Greenstock and Sir Malcolm Rifkind QC MP debated the question, 'Iran and the West: Is War Inevitable?'
Tuesday 24 January 2012

GSF Christmas Drinks and Lecture: '2011 In Review: Reflections on Reporting the Arab Spring'
We hosted our Christmas Drinks on Tuesday 13th January and we were delighted to welcome Andrew Wilson of Sky News as our guest lecturer.
Tuesday 13 December 2011

GSF Seminar - 'Cyber Defence: The Biggest Challenge Facing UK National and Economic Security?
GSF hosted a seminar in the House of Lords entitled 'Cyber Defence: The Biggest Challenge Facing UK National and Economic Security?, which was opened by Professor Sir David Omand GCB.
Wednesday 30 November 2011

The November Lecture II: 'The Commonwealth: Convening and Connecting To Add Global Value'
GSF was honoured to welcome the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Mr. Kamalesh Sharma, who gave our second November lecture. The audio transcript can be downloaded by clicking above.
Tuesday 29 November 2011

Next Event

The February Lecture: 'Are We Meeting The Challenge Of Cyber Security?' - Monday 6th February 2012 (12.30-2.30pm)
The Rt Hon Baroness Neville-Jones, the Government Special Representative to Business on Cyber Security and former Security Minister, will give our February lecture, entitled 'Are We Meeting The Challenge Of Cyber Security?', in an event chaired by Lord Lothian
Monday 6 February 2012

Iran Society Lecture - invitation to GSF members
The Iran Society is holding a lecture by Christopher de Bellaigue entitled 'Tehran, 1953: the Anglo-American coup that overthrew Muhammad Mossadegh and restored the Shah', at the Royal Geographical Society at 6pm on Tuesday 14th February. Click above for further details.
Tuesday 14 February 2012

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News from GSF

'The Disappearing Atlantic Bridge' - New Lecture by Lord Lothian, Chairman of GSF
Lord Lothian gave a lecture at the Center for Naval Analyses on Wednesday 18th January 2012, in an event chaired by Rear Admiral Michael McDevitt, in which he examines the US 'pivot' to the Pacific and the implications for Europe and NATO.