At this event, the special representative of the secretary-general for Somalia, Michael Keating, discussed the political and security context ahead of the elections and UNSOM’s coordinating role.

Professor William Maley offered an introduction to the complex idea of 'the refugee', setting the current European crisis within the wider history of human exile and displaced peoples.

The foreign minister of Saudi Arabia outlines the country’s role in finding solutions to the bloody conflicts in Syria and Yemen.

Irina Bokova, a leading candidate for UN secretary general, outlines what she believes are the key areas the new secretary general should prioritize.

The latest podcast from International Affairs includes discussion of Chinese foreign policy developments from recent launch events in China as well as the book reviews section from Krisztina Csortea.

At this meeting, Abel Chivukuvuku, president of Convergência Ampla de Salvação de Angola - Coligação Eleitoral (CASA-CE), offered an opposition perspective on the current crisis and discussed CASA-CE’s priorities in pursuing economic reform.

At this event, Minister for Power, Works and Housing for the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Babatunde Raji Fashola, discussed the country’s urgent infrastructure needs, his reform priorities and challenges to implementation.

At this event, Governor Kabogo provided his perspectives on the impact of devolution in central Kenya.

Following the ruling of the South China Sea Arbitral Tribunal, Ambassador Liu discussed China’s position on the outcome, offered China’s perspectives on the situation in the South China Sea and set out how China plans to work towards regional peace.

This event, which launched the UK Trade Policy Observatory initiative, analysed the WTO-related issues raised by the UK taking up its new status as an individual member without the responsibilities of an EU member.