As NATO marks its 75th anniversary, I look back on its various summits I had the pleasure of emceeing and moderating over the years. #1NATO75years

It was a great pleasure to host and emcee the opening ceremony of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum for the third consecutive time #ADF2024 #MEET4DIPLOMACY

Enjoyed moderating a Centre Stage session at Web Summit Qatar on the globalisation of news in the age of disinformation w/ MSNBC Anchor AYMAN, AJ+ Managing Director Dima Khatib & Semafor CEO Justin B. Smith. Thanks to the Web Summit for having me again #websummitqatar

'Reshaping the Global World Order in Times of War' - unser Event zur 60. Munich Security Conference mit Christian Lindner Garry Kasparov Omid Nouripour Hadley Gamble Ali Aslan !

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Very much looking forward to emceeing the Antalya Diplomacy Forum for the third consecutive time
#ADF2024 #MEET4DIPLOMACY

Good to be back on stage again at the Munich Security Conference, where I’m looking forward to moderating a couple of high-level sessions #MSC2024

It was good to be back in Marrakech for the The Atlantic Dialogues, which annually convenes policy & business leaders from Africa, the Americas & Europe. I had the pleasure of moderating 2 high-level panels, including former Spanish FM Ana Palacio & former French FM Hubert Védrine

In the contemporary political landscape, authoritarian resurgence challenges democratic foundations, and populist sentiments test traditional norms globally. Thread 👇

Aux The Atlantic Dialogues 2023, Elisabeth Guigou, Ana Palacio, John Sawers et le général Birame Diop, sous la modération de Ali Aslan, réfléchissent à l’avenir du multilatéralisme et des partenariats stratégiques à l’aune des défis climatiques, des guerres de Gaza et d’Ukraine et de…

In this session, we delve into the multifaceted crises shaking the core of modern society: the economic, democratic, #identity & climate challenges that redefine intl' relations b/w #multilateralism , rising #nationalism , #protectionism & great power competition in today's world.

Congratulations to Donald Tusk on his election as Prime Minister of Poland. I had the pleasure of sharing the stage with him, alongside Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz Olaf Scholz & Wladimir Klitschko, at last year’s M100 Media Award ceremony in Potsdam

Good to be back in Qatar for the Doha Forum where I look forward to moderating a timely conversation on the war in Gaza with Jordanian Prime Minister Bisher Al-Khasawneh #DohaForum

Recently in Sofia, I had the pleasure of moderating a conversation with King Simeon II of Bulgaria about his remarkable life and journey. He became King in 1943 at age 6, was exiled during years of communism and returned half a century later to be elected Prime Minister

As #COP28 kicks off in Dubai, one of the key leaders to watch is UAE Minister of Climate Change & Environment Mariam Almheiri | مريم المهيري. I recently had the pleasure of moderating a talk with her at WorldPolicyConf in Abu Dhabi, focusing on the pressing demand for worldwide climate action

I’ve had the pleasure of meeting the late US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger a number of times during my career, most recently at the 2019 UN General Assembly session in New York. RIP to a divisive diplomat who shaped world affairs

Greatly enjoyed sharing the stage with fellow presenter and friend Mehdi Hasan at the Concordia Forum in Marbella, Spain

Enjoyed discussing power and leadership in the 21st century at the “Bay of Bengal Conversation” in Dhaka, Bangladesh with former President of Serbia Boris Tadić and former Prime Minister of Mali Moussa Mara

It was a pleasure moderating an insightful conversation on the state of the global economy with former President of the European Central Bank Jean-Claude Trichet at the Dubai Business Forum. Thanks to Dubai Chambers for having me.

As a German national of Turkish descent, it was a pleasure to emcee and moderate the 10th anniversary of the Turkish-German University in Istanbul, an event that coincided with the 100th anniversary of the Turkish Republic

With only 3 weeks left to #COP28 , it was a pleasure to take part in the WorldPolicyConf in Abu Dhabi & moderate a discussion on the need for global climate action w/ UAE Minister of Climate Change Mariam Almheiri | مريم المهيري and former French Prime Minister & COP21 President Laurent Fabius