With Mark Leonard, Executive Director of the European Council on Foreign Relations and author of What Does China Think? (4th Estate); Jonathan Fenby, former editor of the Observer and the South China Morning Post and author of forthcoming Penguin History of Modern China (May 2008); Rob Gifford, London Bureau Chief of US National Public Radio and author of China Road: A Journey into the Future of a Rising Power (Bloomsbury) and Brad Adams, Asia Director, Human Rights Watch. Chair: Nick Cohen, columnist for the Observer and New Statesman.
Alex de Waal is programme director at the Social Science Research Council and author of `
AIDS and Power: why there is no political crisis yet`.
Sergio Aguayo, professor of political science at the Colegio de Mexico.
John Keys, vice president of international programs, International Rescue Committee