Global Strategic Review 2010

Global Strategic Review

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GSR 2010: Dr Henry A Kissinger, Dr John Chipman and Professor Francois Heisbourg

‘Global Security Governance and the Emerging Distribution of Power’

The 8th Annual IISS Global Strategic Review (GSR) has successfully concluded in Geneva. The GSR ran from 10-12 September 2010.

The GSR 2010 Keynote Address 'Power Shifts and Security' was delivered by Dr Henry Kissinger. .

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GSR 2010 Agenda

Strengthening the Global Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Regime

Fourth Plenary Session: Laura Kennedy, Ambassador, US Delegation to the Conference on Disarmament

On Sunday 12 September Laura Kennedy, Ambassador, US Delegation to the Conference on Disarmament, Mikhail Margelov, Chairman, Foreign Affairs Committee, Federation Council of Russia, Federal Assembly of Russia addressed the Fourth Plenary Session: Strengthening the Global Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Regime.

Towards a Comprehensive Energy Security

048 Oksana Antonenko, Senior Fellow for Russia and Eurasia, IISS

Energy security was the topic of the Fifth Plenary Session of the 2010 GSR.

The speakers were James Smith, Chairman, Shell UK, Richard Jones, Deputy Executive Director, International Energy Agency and Oksana Antonenko
Senior Fellow for Russia and Eurasia, IISS.

Cyberpower and Strategy

052 Martin Libicki, Senior Management Scientist, RAND Corporation

In the Sixth Plenary Session Martin Libicki, Senior Management Scientist, RAND Corporation and Heli Tiirmaa-Klaar, Senior Advisor to the Undersecretary, Ministry of Defence, Estonia spoke on Cyberpower and Security.

Strategy for Afghanistan

On Saturday evening during a discussion on 'The Strategy for Afghanistan' Dr Liam Fox, UK Secretary of State for Defence spoke on the international operations in Afghanistan and the anniversary of the 9//11 attacks.

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