Risk and Geopolitics

Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Speakers
Anatol Lieven

Chair, International Relations, War Studies Department, King's College London

Michael Levi

David M. Rubenstein Senior Fellow for Energy and the Environment and Director of the Program on Energy Security and Climate Change, Council on Foreign Relations

Thomas Rid

Professor of Security Studies, King's College London

Samuel Greene

Director, Russia Institute, King's College London

Presider
Gideon Rose

Peter G. Peterson Chair and Editor, Foreign Affairs

Experts discuss current geopolitical trends and the risk of conflicts taking place around the world.

This session is part of a CFR symposium, Risk and Strategy for the Changing World, which was made possible by the generous support of Rita E. Hauser, and organized in cooperation with King's College London.

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