We were delighted to welcome back Yizhe Daniel Xie 謝毅哲 사의철 シャキテツ, Global Macro Economist and Strategist, for an engaging discussion on China and America in 2026: Markets, Power and the Next Phase. Across the session, we explored how geopolitics is increasingly intersecting with markets, […]
China and America in 2026 Read More
The sudden fall of Bashar al-Assad has sent shockwaves through the Middle East, triggering a rapidly evolving and potentially volatile geopolitical situation. With neighbouring powers vying for influence, Israel conducting decisive airstrikes, and questions surrounding Syria’s governance and stability, the stakes could not be higher.
Syria After Assad: A Turning Point for the Middle East? Read More
Explore the dynamic interplay between US domestic politics and its global implications in our latest webinar, Post-Election Impact on UK Foreign Policy. Featuring James Arroyo, Director of Ditchley, and John B. Bellinger III, Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, this session provides
Post-Election Impact on UK Foreign Policy: Insights from Experts in Foreign Policy Read More
Late last week, US and British forces launched a series of missile strikes and air raids against a dozen sites in coastal Yemen. Their targets were the men and materiel of the Houthi, a semi-tribal Shi’ite militia who have, since early November, been lobbing suicide
What’s happening in the Red Sea? Read More
In a recent webinar hosted by the Brookings Institution titled “A conversation with US Ambassador to China R. Nicholas Burns on US-China relations” Ambassador Burns provided insights into the complex dynamics between the United States and China, shedding light on key takeaways that bear significance
On 9th July 1971, America’s top diplomat disappeared from a routine conference in Pakistan. Henry Kissinger was feeling unwell, his aides said and had gone back to his hotel to rest. In fact, he was already onboard a Pakistani jet, flying northwest over the Himalayas
Henry Kissinger: China, diplomacy and realpolitik Read More
Last weekend, representatives of the world’s top twenty economies met in New Delhi for the annual G20 shindig. Coming on the back of the BRICS summit in Jo’burg, and four months after the G7 meeting in Hiroshima, the conference was as remarkable for who skipped
Five key lessons from the G20 Read More
Watch Recording Event Description Eurasia is an increasingly important area of the world as China expands its economic and political influence through the Belt and Road Initiative, whilst Russia wages war as it fails economically. In Western countries populism and identity politics polarise our populations,
The Eurasian Future: War in Europe, China Rising & the decline of Russia – Fiona Hill Read More
