On Tuesday 20th March, we were delighted to welcome to GSF, General Sir Richard Barrons KCB CBE, Commander Joint Forces Command (2013-2016). He gave a lecture entitled ‘The Innovation Imperative: Transforming Western Defence’ which was chaired by Lord Lothian, GSF’s Chairman.
We were very pleased to welcome back to GSF, Sir Christopher Meyer KCMG, British Ambassador to the United States (1997-2003). who gave a lecture entitled ‘The Special Relationship Is Dead. Long Live The Special Relationship!’. The event took place in the National Liberal Club Continue reading
On Tuesday 20th February, we were delighted to welcome to GSF, Jonathan Paris, political and security analyst; and Dr Christopher Phillips, Reader in the International Relations of the Middle East at Queen Mary, University of London and author of The Battle for Syria: International Rivalry Continue reading
On Tuesday 6th February, we welcomed to GSF, Sir John Jenkins KCMG LVO, Executive and then Corresponding Director (Middle East), International Institute for Strategic Studies (2015-2017); British Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (2012-2015), Iraq (2009-2011) and Syria (2006-2007). He gave a lecture Continue reading
We were delighted to have the opportunity once again to welcome to GSF two distinguished and expert members of the House of Lords Select Committee on International Relations Committee. The Chairman, the Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford and Lord Hannay Continue reading
On Wednesday 17th January, GSF’s founding Chairman, Lord Lothian, gave our opening lecture of 2018, entitled ‘Time For A World Order That Works’. The event was chaired by GSF Advisory Board member, the Rt Hon the Lord Campbell of Pittenweem CH CBE PC Continue reading
On Wednesday 24th January, we were delighted to welcome to GSF Sir John Sawers GCMG, Chairman and Partner of Macro Advisory Partners and Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service – MI6 (2009-2014). He gave a lecture entitled ‘Politics And Security In A Continue reading
On Tuesday 12th December, we were delighted to welcome Frank Gardner, the BBC Security Correspondent, to Global Strategy Forum. He gave a lecture entitled ‘From Fact to Fiction’ – The BBC’s Frank Gardner On The Challenge Of A News Journalist Becoming Continue reading
On Tuesday 28th November, we were delighted to welcome a panel of great distinction to GSF to discuss the question of ‘Influence Warfare: Have Social Media And Fake News Become The New Battleground?’ in a seminar co-hosted with the Oxford Continue reading
On Thursday 30th November, Trita Parsi, author and President of the National Iranian American Council, gave a lecture based on the title of his book, Losing An Enemy – Obama, Iran And The Triumph of Diplomacy, which was chaired by Lord Hannay Continue reading