With turmoil in the Middle East the likes of which we haven’t seen in decades, it’s vital all companies and organisations understand the potential trajectory and scenarios currently playing out.
The short and long-term effects on economies, markets, supply chains and international relations are wide-ranging. It’s important that everyone at every level has some insight into the strategic implications, and these conference speakers are experts at explaining the complexities and impact of events.
Geopolitical speakers to offer clarity in a time of uncertainty.
James Cleverly
Former Home and Foreign Secretary, and previously serving as Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa, James considers the effects regional tension might have on security and policy at home and abroad.
Kim Darroch
Having served as the UK’s National Security Adviser and Ambassador to the United States, Kim offers a transatlantic and diplomatic lens on Middle Eastern affairs and wider geopolitics.
Penny Mordaunt
Former Secretary of State for Defence, and for International Development, Penny combines political and strategic perspectives on how UK policy is shaped by events overseas.
Lyse Doucet
BBC Chief International Correspondent, Lyse has spent decades reporting from the Middle East, offering unparalleled insight and clarity to the human and geopolitical dimensions of the region’s conflicts and their international repercussions.
Gordon Corera
The BBC’s long-serving Security Correspondent and now co-host of The Rest is Classified, Gordon has spent his career exploring the work of military, security and intelligence services around the world.
Brett Bruen
Former US diplomat and White House Director of Global Engagement, Brett provides an Washington insider’s view of Middle East diplomacy, influence operations, and their broader implications.
Andrew Parker
Former Director General of MI5, Andrew considers both what leaders need to know about what’s going on in the world, as well as how they develop an intelligence-based strategy, and then communicate with vision, purpose and empathy.
Rory Stewart
Former diplomat turned politician, author and political podcast co-host, Rory combines policy expertise with a contemporary understanding of regional complexities and their global impact.
Robert Peston
As ITV’s Political Editor and previously the BBC’s Economics Editor, Robert explores how crises abroad affect markets, politics, and public sentiment, translating geopolitical complexities into accessible political and economic analysis.
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