Past Events

This event is co-hosted by the Centre for Grand Strategy and the Lau China Institute, King’s College London. Speaker: Andrea Ghiselli, Assistant Professor, School of International Relations and Public Affairs (SIRPA), Fudan University Chair: Dr Nicola Leveringhaus, Centre for Grand Strategy, King’s College London Discussant: Marc Marmino, PhD Candidate, Lau China Institute, King’s College London Protecting China’s Interests […]

The trauma of the Second World War in the Baltic was followed by the upheaval of its aftermath. Millions of Germans were expelled from lands annexed by Poland and the Soviet Union. In the Baltic states nationalist partisans fought on for several years against the return of Soviet rule. Finland and Sweden armed themselves to […]

Joint event with the Centre for Geopolitics and the Cambridge Union H.R McMaster is a retired Lieutenant General in the United States Army and was the 26th National Security Advisor from 2017 to 2018. He resigned in 2018 due to disagreements with the Trump administration over key strategic and foreign policy issues. In September 2020, […]

The momentous events of the past few years have had enormous implications for the Baltic region, and for Britain’s role there. Noting its historically important role in the region, our panel will ask whether the UK will be able to sustain its role into the future, and if so in what ways?  The critical part […]

Dr Michael Innes joins us to discuss his forthcoming book Streets Without Joy: A Political History of Sanctuary and War, 1959 – 2009. Co-hosted by the Centre for Grand Strategy, The Sir Michael Howard Centre for the History of War and the Strategic Studies Research Theme. Streets Without Joy blends historical research with policy analysis to explore […]