• Dr Mark N. Katz – Russia, the Middle East and the US: Shifting Regional Politics and a Changing Global Order 

    By Deiniol Brown Dr Mark N. Katz is a professor emeritus of government and politics at George Mason University’s Schar School of Policy and Government, and a non-resident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council. He has previously held fellowships at the Brookings Institution, the Rockefeller Foundation, the United States Institute of Peace, the Finnish Institute…

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  • Dr Nic Cheeseman – Democratic Resilience in an Age of Autocratisation

    Dr Nic Cheeseman is professor of Democracy and International Development, and director of the Centre for Elections, Democracy, Accountability and Representation at the University of Birmingham. Dr Cheeseman’s research focuses on democratic resilience in an era of autocratisation, as well as political thought in sub-Saharan Africa, having previously served as the Director of the African…

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  • Dr Guanie Lim – The Global Economy and its politics in 2025: The View from Southeast Asia   

    By Deiniol Brown Dr Guanie Lim is associate professor at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Tokyo. His research focuses on the political economy of Asia, the Belt and Road Initiative, and value chain analysis. He was previously a research fellow at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, and has worked in the private…

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