Network members

Adam Daniel Rotfeld

Former Foreign Minister

Adam Kobieracki

Former Director of the OSCE Conflict Prevention Center and former NATO Assistant Secretary General for Operations

Ahmet Üzümcü

Former Director-General of the OPCW, Former Permanent Representative of Turkey to NATO

Alain Coldefy

Former General Inspector of the French Armed Forces

Alain Richard

Former Defence Minister

Alan West

First Sea Lord and Commander in Chief of the Royal Navy

Alexander Bessmertnykh

Former Foreign Minister

Alexander Dynkin

President of the Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Science

Alexander Kmentt

Former Permanent Representative of Austria to the Political and Security Committee of the European Union

Alexey Arbatov

Head of the Center for International Security at Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Alfred Dubs

Member of the House of Lords

Alistair Burt

Former Minister of State at the Department for International Development and Minister of State at Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Ana Palacio

Former Foreign Minister

Anatoliy Grytsenko

Former Defence Minister; Former Chairman of the National Security and Defence Committee in the Ukrainain Parliament

Anatoly Diakov

Director, Center for Arms Control, Energy and Environmental Studies at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology

Anders Fogh Rasmussen

Former Secretary General of NATO and Former Prime Minister of Denmark

Angela Kane

Former UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs & Under-Secretary-General

Anna Jardfelt

Ambassador to Kenya, Former Ambassador to the EU's Political and Security Committee

Arturo Parisi

Former Defence Minister

Audronius Ažubalis

Former Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs

Balázs Csuday

Former Permanent Representative of Hungary to the United Nations

Benoit d’Aboville

Former Ambassador and Permanent Representative to NATO, Vice President of the Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique

Bernard Norlain

Former Air Defense Commander and Air Combat Commander of the French Air Force

Bert Koenders

Former Foreign Minister

Bob Ainsworth

Former Defence Secretary

Bogdan Klich

Minority Leader of the Polish Senate, Former Minister of Defence

Boris Pankin

Former Foreign Minister of the former USSR

Boris Tadić

Former President of Serbia

Borys Tarasyuk

Member of the Parliament of Ukraine, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (1998-2000, 2005-2007)

Budimir Loncar

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of former Yugoslavia

Carlo Schaerf

Former Professor of Physics at the University of Rome "Tor Vergata"

Carlo Trezza

Former Ambassador for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, Former Chairman of the Missile Technology Control Regime

Catherine Ashton

Former High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy

Charles Clarke

Former Home Secretary

Charles Guthrie

Former Chief of the Defence Staff

David Hannay

Former Ambassador of the UK to the EEC, Former Ambassador of the UK to the UN

David McAllister

MEP, Chair of the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee

David Owen

Former Foreign Secretary

David Ramsbotham

Retired General Army, Former Adjutant General, Former ADC General to HM the Queen

David Richards

Former Chief of the Defence Staff

David Triesman

Former Foreign Office Minister and Chairman of the Football Association

Davor Božinovic

Former Minister of Defence

Des Browne

Chair of the ELN, Vice Chairman of the NTI, Convener of the TLG and former UK Defence Secretary

Dmitri Trenin

Director of the Carnegie Moscow Center

Dmitry Polikanov

Chairman of the Trialogue Club and member of the Expert Council of the Russian Government

Douglas Hurd

Former Foreign Secretary

Eka Tkeshelashvili

Head of Programmes at the European Anti-Corruption Initiative to Ukraine; Former Vice Prime Minister of Georgia

Elisabeth Rehn

Former Defence Minister

Elizabeth Symons

Former Minister of State for the Middle East

Eoghan Murphy

Minister of State for Financial Services, Deputy to the Dáil

Espen Barth Eide

Former Foreign Minister, Former Minister of Defence

Evgeny Buzhinskiy

Lieutenant-General (Retired), Chairman of the Executive Board of PIR Center

Fatmir Besimi

Former Defence Minister, Former Deputy Prime Minister in charge of European Affairs

Fatmir Mediu

Former Minister of Defence

Federica Mogherini

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Vice-President of the European Commission

Francesco Calogero

Former Secretary-General of Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs

Fyodor Lukyanov

Editor in Chief of the journal Russia in Global Affairs; Chairman of Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy

George Robertson

Former NATO Secretary General, Former Secretary of State for Defence

Gernot Erler

Germany's Coord­inator for Intersocietal Cooperation with Russia, Central Asia, and the Eastern Partnership Countries

Giampaolo Di Paola

Former Minister of Defence of Italy; Former Chairman of NATO Military Committee

Giancarlo Aragona

Former Secretary General of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)

Gianfranco Fini

Former President of the Chamber of Deputies, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister

Giorgio La Malfa

Former Minister for European Affairs

Goran Svilanović

Secretary General, Regional Cooperation Council

Gro Harlem Brundtland

Former Prime Minister of Norway, Former Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO)

Gunnar Hökmark

Chairman, Stockholm Free World Forum and former Vice Chairman, European People's Party and Member of the European Parliament

Guy Verhofstadt

Former Prime Minister and current MEP

Hans Blix

Former Foreign Minister and Director-General Emeritus of the IAEA

Hans van den Broek

Former Foreign Minister

Heinrich Brauss

Former NATO Assistant Secretary General for Defence Policy and Planning

Henrik Salander

Former Ambassador to the Conference on Disarmament, Secretary-General of the Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission

Hervé Morin

Former Defence Minister, President of the Normandy Region

Hikmet Çetin

Former Foreign Minister

Hubert Védrine

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs

Igor Ivanov

Former Foreign Minister of Russia

Igor Yurgens

Chairman of the Management Board of the Institute for Contemporary Development

Imants Viesturs Liegis

Ambassador to France, Former Defence Minister

Ingvar Carlsson

Former Prime Minister

Ioan Mircea Paşcu

Vice-President of the European Parliament and Vice Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs

Ivo Slaus

Former Member of Parliament, Former member of the Foreign Affairs Committee

Jaakko Blomberg

Former Ambassador to Canada and Estonia

Jaakko Iloniemi

Former Ambassador to the United States, former Ambassador to the CSCE and former Deputy Head of Mission to the United Nations

Jaakko Laajava

Former Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Security Policy and Facilitator of the WMDFZ in the Middle East

Jaap de Hoop Scheffer

Former NATO Secretary General, Former Foreign Affairs Minister

Jakub Kulhánek

Chief Adviser to the Deputy Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies

James Arbuthnot

Former Chair of the Parliamentary Defence Select Committee

Jan Hamácek

Minister of the Interior and Leader of the Czech Social Democratic Party

Jan Kavan

Former Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister and former President of the UN General Assembly

János Martonyi

Former Foreign Affairs Minister

Janusz Onyszkiewicz

Former Defence Minister and Chair, Executive Council, Euro-Atlantic Association (Poland)

Javier Solana

Former NATO Secretary General, Former EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy and former Foreign Minister of Spain

Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert

Former Defence Minister and Special Representative for the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq

John Kerr

Former British Ambassador to the United States and the EU

John McColl

Former Lieutenant-Governor of Jersey, Former Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe (Deputy SACEUR)

John Stanley

Chairman of the Committees on Arms Export Controls

Juhani Kaskeala

Former Chief of Defence

Jüri Luik

Minister of Defence and Former Minister of Foreign Affairs

Kåre Willoch

Former Prime Minister

Karl-Heinz Brunner

Member of the Bundestag Defence Committee and Subcommittee on Disarmament, Arms Control, and Non-Proliferation

Karsten Voigt

Former German-American coordinator in the Federal Foreign Office, Former President of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly

Katja Keul

Member of German Bundestag and Current Member of the Defence Committee

Kjell Magne Bondevik

Former Prime Minister

Klaas de Vries

Former Minister for Interior Affairs and Kingdom Relations

Klaus Naumann

Former Chief of Staff of the German armed forces, Former Chairman of the NATO Military Committee

Klaus Wittmann

Former Bundeswehr general, Senior Fellow Aspen Institute Germany

Konstantin Samofalov

Member of Parliament

Laurens Jan Brinkhorst

Former Deputy Prime Minister, Former Minister of Economic Affairs

Linas Linkevicius

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Former Defence Minister

Louis Michel

Former European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid; Former Foreign Minister; Current MEP

Malcolm Rifkind

Former Foreign Secretary, Former Defence Secretary

Målfrid Braut-Hegghammer

Associate Professor at the University of Oslo

Margaret Beckett

Former Foreign Secretary

Margherita Boniver

Former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs

Marietje Schaake

International Director of Policy, Stanford Cyber Policy Center, former Member of the European Parliament

Mart Laar

Massimo D’Alema

Former Prime Minister and former Foreign Minister

Menzies Campbell

Former Leader of the Liberal Democrats

Merle Maigre

Executive Vice President, CybExer Technologies; former Director, NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence

Michael Ancram

Former Chairman of the Conservative Party

Michael Boyce

Former Chief of the Defence Staff

Michel Duclos

Former Ambassador to the WEU, Former Ambassador to Syria

Miroslav Lajčák

Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic

Mogens Lykketoft

Former Foreign Minister and Former President of the UN General Assembly

Mustafa Aydin

President of the International Relations Council of Turkey

Mustafa Kibaroglu

Chair of the International Relations Department, Okan University

Mustafa Nayyem

Member of the Ukrainian Parliament

Narcís Serra

Former Minister of Defence and Deputy Prime Minister

Nick Harvey

Former Minister of State for the Armed Forces

Niels Annen

Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office

Nikola Dimitrov

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Norbert Röttgen

Chairman of the Bundestag Foreign Affairs Committee

Oleksandr Chalyi

Former First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs

Osman Faruk Loğoğlu

Former Turkish Ambassador to the United States and former Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Özdem Sanberk

Former Ambassador to the United Kingdom; Former Under Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Paolo Cotta-Ramusino

Secretary General of Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs

Paul Quilès

Former Minister of Defence

Pavel Andreev

Founder of the Center for Global Strategies and Communications

Peter Ricketts

Former Ambassador to France, former National Security Adviser

Pierre Lellouche

French MP, former Minister of Foreign Trade, former President of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly

Pierre Vimont

Former Executive Secretary-General of the European External Action Service (EEAS)

Radosław Sikorski

Former Minister of Defence; Former Foreign Minister

Raimo Väyrynen

Former President of the Academy of Finland and Former Director of the Finnish Institute of International Affairs

Renatas Norkus

Lithuanian Ambassador to the United Kingdom

Ricardo Baptista Leite

Member of Parliament

Roderich Kiesewetter

CDU member of the German Bundestag

Rolf Ekéus

Former Ambassador to the United States, former High Commissioner on national minorities in Europe

Rudolf Scharping

Former Defence Minister

Sergey Batsanov

Director of the Geneva Office of Pugwash Conferences, Former Ambassador to the Conference on Disarmament

Sergey Rogov

Director of the Institute for the US and Canadian Studies of the Russian Academy of Science (ISKRAN)

Sergii Leshchenko

Member of Parliament

Shirley Williams

Former Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords, Former Adviser on Nuclear Proliferation to the Prime Minister

Sławomir Dębski

Director of the Polish Institute of International Affairs

Solomon Passy

Former Chairman of the United Nations Security Council, Former Bulgarian Foreign Minister

Søren Gade

Former Defence Minister

Stefano Silvestri

Former Under Secretary of State for Defence, Former President of the Italian International Affairs Institute

Stefano Stefanini

Former Permanent Representative to NATO, Former Diplomatic Advisor to the President of Italy

Stephen Gethins

Member of the House of Commons

Tarja Cronberg

Former Member of the European Parliament, Distinguished Associate Fellow at SIPRI and Member of the Executive Board of the European Leadership Network

Tedo Japaridze

Former Foreign Policy Adviser to the Prime Minister of Georgia, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Vice-Chairman, Anaklia Development Consortium

Todor Tagarev

Former Defence Minister, Director of the "Defence Institute", Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Bulgaria

Tom King

Former Defence Secretary

Tom McKane

Former Director General for Strategy and Security Policy, Ministry of Defence

Tony Brenton

Former UK Ambassador to Russia

Uffe Ellemann-Jensen

Former Foreign Minister

Ünal Çeviköz

Former Ambassador to the United Kingdom

Uta Zapf

Former Chairwoman of the German Parliamentary Sub-Committee on Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation

Vahit Erdem

Former Head of the Turkish Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly

Valeri Chechelashvili

Former Deputy Foreign Minister, Former Minister of Finance

Vincenzo Camporini

Former Chief of the Joint Defence Staff, Former Chief of Staff of the Air Force

Vladimir Dvorkin

Lead scientist at the Center of the International Safety of the Institute of Economic and International Relations, Russian Academy of Sciences

Vladimir Lukin

Former Ambassador to the United States, Former Human Rights Commissioner of Russia

Vladimir Senko

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs

Volker Rühe

Former Defence Minister

Volodymyr Ogrysko

Former Foreign Minister

Vyacheslav Trubnikov

Former First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Former Director of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service

Walter Kolbow

Former Parliamentary State Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Defence

Werner Hoyer

Former Minister of State, Current President of the European Investment Bank

William Wallace

Member of the House of Lords, Former Lord in Waiting

Willy Claes

Former Secretary General of NATO, Former Foreign Minister

Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz

Former Prime Minister, Former Foreign Minister

Wolfgang Ischinger

Chairman of the Munich Security Conference

Wolfgang Petritsch

Former EU Special Envoy for Kosovo & Former High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina