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Monday 6th January - 05:20 PM GMT

Malcolm Rifkind on The Multipolar World

Join former Foreign Secretary Malcolm Rifkind as he gives his perspective on the recent conflicts around the world and the implications they have for Western hegemony and the global world order. Since his retirement, Malcolm has become a renowned commentator on international politics as a visiting professor at King's College London, Distinguished Fellow of the RUSI, and Chairman of the UK National Committee on China along with many public media and speaking engagements.


Timetable:

17:20 GMT - Malcolm Rifkind on The Multipolar World The Lounge

18:00 GMT - The Rise of the Rest arena

19:30 GMT - Pattern Pusher stage

19:20 GMT - The Global South and the Rise of China arena

Malcolm Rifkind

Former UK Foreign Secretary

Malcolm Rifkind is the former UK Foreign Secretary.  He was one of only four ministers to serve throughout the whole Prime Ministerships of both Margaret Thatcher and John Major.  In 1997, he was knighted in recognition of his public service. Rifkind also served as Chairman of the Standards & Privileges Committee from 2009-2010, the UK’s representative to the Eminent Persons Group from 2010-2011 and served as chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee from 2010-2015.

 

 

 

 

Find out more about recent conflicts around the world and the implications they have for Western hegemony and the global world order.