Speakers
Securing Our Future: ASEAN in a Gladiatorial Arena
Security and stability, once taken for granted, is now more pressing of an issue than ever before. Amid deepening tensions between
Western nations and China, it is pivotal all sides strive to maintain stability in the region by working along economic and political fronts.
Mr Simon Anholt
Independent Advisor to Presidents, Prime Ministers, monarchs and governments of over sixty countries, cities, and regions; Founder of Good Country Index
Mr Tomáš Petříček
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Czechia
Dr Ralf Emmers
Senior Lecturer in International Politics of East Asia and Co-Chair of the Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy (CISD)
Moderated by
Dr Sasikumar Sundaram
Lecturer in International Politics (Foreign Policy/Security) at City, University of London
Economic Diplomacy: Cooperating with the Asian Dragon
Covid-19 has had a drastic effect on both ASEAN and China. As both countries transition to a world beyond the pandemic, the two parties have an opportunity to forge a stronger economic relationship that can prove to be more resilient and beneficial in light of the challenges presented by Covid-19.
Mr David Stringer-Lamarre
Founder and Managing Director of Fortis Consulting London
Mr Henry Tillman
Chief Executive Officer of Grison's Peak
Mr Brian Wong
Rhodes Scholar at Balliol College, University of Oxford
Moderated by
Dr Lucie Qian Xia
China Policy Fellow at the Grantham Research Institute at the London School of Economics and Political Science