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02 March, 2021
“Climate Judo”: how can the impact of the pandemic and the ensuing economic crisis be turned into effective action on climate change?
Conference dates: 25-26 February 2021 This conference set out to ask whether the recovery from the pandemic can be made to push and pull forward global climate action, using the counterweight of
08 February, 2021
Britain Alone: The Path from Suez to Brexit - Fireside chat with Philip Stephens
Continuing Ditchley’s series of book talks, award winning journalist Philip Stephens joined the Director for a discussion about his latest book Britain Alone: The Path from Suez to Brexit, on Tuesday
02 February, 2021
Ditchley conference on Space: the new space race and its intersection with power, the rules-based order and the economy - January 2021
The first conference of 2021 was on ‘The new space race and its intersection with power, the rules-based order and the economy’. Held virtually during the UK’s third lockdown but making the most of
12 January, 2021
Reflection on the Ditchley conference - Living with COVID-19:
Matthew Holehouse, conference rapporteur, reflects on the Living with Covid-19 conference held in October 2020. "A world permanently without a vaccine for coronavirus seemed quite possible when the