This conversation on national strategy and understanding the role and value of armed force coincides with the publication of maximising smart power and public value, the latest report by city forum in its intelligent defence series, The report covers many, many themes in the current international security and defence debate. And there's in that respect ought to be of interest to everybody really, who's involved in those issues in the media and politics and academia and so on. But it should be of a special interest to those who are to be involved in the impending UK national security and defence review.

rofessor Paul Cornish, Chief Strategist, Cityforum and Air Marshal Richard Knighton, Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff, Financial & Military Capability discuss 'Covid-19 - People, Technology & Organisation':

-  What are the challenges for the MoD?
-  How have priorities changed?
-  How can the MoD gain most from the Fourth Industrial Revolution?

Followed by a comment from Ben Hudson, Chief Technology Officer, BAE Systems.

This podcast forms part of Cityforum's Intelligent Defence Series 'Reimagining British Defence 2020 - 2030':  https://www.cityforum.co.uk/event/rei...

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This podcast forms part of the 2022 - 2023 Cityforum Cyber Security series.  
'Security in a digitised world - major achievements and pressing priorities' - a discussion with:

- Representative James Langevin, Commissioner Global Cyber Solarium Commission, as he concludes his time in Congress 

- Professor Paul Cornish, Chief Strategist Cityforum

- Mr Michael Steinmetz Senior, US Adviser Cityforum, former Security Advisor to the Governor Rhode Island 

Please subscribe to this channel for cyber security, defence and policing content.  To find out more visit www.cityforum.co.uk

Fake news, disinformation and distortion seem to be everywhere.  Is this the end of civilisation?  How much does it all matter and what can we do about it? 
Listen to this podcast discussion involving:

Carl Miller, Research Director at DEMOS and Author of ‘The Death of the Gods: The New Global Power Grab’

Bret Schafer, Media and Digital Disinformation Fellow, Alliance for Securing Democracy, German Marshall Fund         
       
Angela Saini, Science writer who has been awarded the LA Times and Foyles book prizes

Discussion moderated by Mr Stephen Hawker, Senior Associate Cityforum   

This podcast forms part of CityForum's Intelligent Defence Series ' Global Britain - Polarisation, Grey Zone & Hybrid Conflict'.  Find out more at www.cityforum.co.uk

Cityforum is delighted to host this podcast, following the recent publication of the long-awaited 'Oxford Handbook of Cybersecurity' to which a number of the panellists involved in our cyber programmes have contributed. Cityforum Chief Strategist Professor Paul Cornish edited the handbook and he guides the podcast discussion.  Paul is joined by:

• Sir David Omand, former UK Security and Intelligence Coordinator and former Director, GCHQ; visiting Professor Kings College London
• Dr Chris C. Demchak, Professor and RDML Grace Hopper Chair Cyber Security; Senior Cyber Scholar Cyber and Innovation Policy Institute; Strategic & Operational Research Department, CNWS United States Naval War College (USNWC)
• Mr Michael Steinmetz, former Security Advisor to the Governor Rhode Island; Associate Cityforum

This high level, candid podcast provides the opening discussion for Cityforum's upcoming 'Defence, Security and Resilience Series, in which digital security will be a central feature.  For more information about the series, please see :  https://www.cityforum.co.uk/event/def...
The Oxford Handbook of Cyber Security (Oxford Handbooks)https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...

Its Political Party Time! Well, Conference season anyway. Tim Ripley and Frances Tusa discuss how the different parties are talking about defence, and what we might expect or not, from them. 

Tim Ripley, Francis Tusa and Jake Shaw discuss their impressions from the recent Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) exhibition in London. They touch on the busy atmosphere, prominent themes like air defence and unmanned systems, Ukrainian participation, and key takeaways for the UK defence industry and procurement. The podcast explores what major programs or announcements were missing and how DSEI compares to other global defence shows.

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