Peace & Security

What’s at stake if NATO falls? A deep dive on Russia’s hit list

, ,
While Greenland and Venezuela dominate the headlines, our expert panel warned that there are simmering tensions we can’t afford to ignore

Theodor Meron – From Surviving the Holocaust to Judging Genocide

, ,
One of the most influential international judges of his time, Theodor Meron, talks to Baroness Helena Kennedy about his remarkable life and career.

How To Save Democracy: Rewriting the Rules

, , ,
Jon Alexander is joined by Gabriella Gomez Mont, Smari McCarthy, and Oli Whittington to look into the current fundamental challenge to democracy and ask whether “constitutional crowdsourcing” might be the response we need.

An Evening with Templeton Prize Laureate Prof. Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela

, ,
The 2024 Templeton Prize Laureate reflects on her life’s work understanding social healing and pathways to reconciliation, justice, and human dignity.

The Burning Question: Climate and Conflict 

, , ,
Andrew Gilmour and Paddy O’Connell explore how climate change contributes to conflict and undermines prospects for peace.

How To Save Democracy: Facing Climate Reality

, , ,
Jon Alexander meets Caroline Lucas and Ellie Meredith to ask if and how people power can still provide a meaningful response to the climate emergency.

Eclipsing the West: How Eastern Economies Are Reshaping Power with Sir Vince Cable

, ,
Former Secretary of State for Business and Trade Vince Cable joins us to discuss the rise of two Asian superstates and what it means for the future.

Fighting Forgottenness – Stories of Hope and Resilience

, , ,
Tanja Maljartschuk, Hisham Matar and Elif Shafak talk to Olesya Khromeychuk in this special event marking the beginning of Lviv BookForum 2025.

How to Save Democracy: Meet the Pioneers

, , ,
Jon Alexander meets Claudia Chwalisz and Katy Rubin, two globally acknowledged pioneers, to explore modes of democracy that seek to involve and work with people, not deliver for them..