Claudia Westwood is a recent graduate of the MSc in Russian and East European Studies at the University of Oxford and holds a first-class honours BA in International Relations from King’s College London. She grew up in Glasgow, Scotland and Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. Her research...
Anuradha Damale-Day is a Policy Fellow and Programme Manager at BASIC, as well as a PhD researcher on "Responsibility in Outer Space" for the EU Funded Third Nuclear Age Project at the University of Leicester. Anu manages the Inclusive International Security portfolio at BASIC, and her research...
Madeleine Moon is a former British Labour Party politician, having served as Member of Parliament for Bridgend from 2005 to 2019. In 2010, Madeleine joined the House of Commons Defence Select Committee and the UK delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly. Active in Parliamentary duty,...
Sebastian Brixey-Williams is the Co-Director of BASIC, a London-based think tank promoting meaningful dialogue to build international trust, reduce nuclear risks and advance disarmament, alongside Marion Messmer. He is a nuclear weapons expert and mediator, with expertise in disarmament...
Dr Lyndon Burford is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of War Studies, King’s College London. He was an advisor to the New Zealand delegation at the 2015 NPT Review Conference and is a past recipient of the McElvany Non-proliferation Prize from the Center for...
The Rt. Hon. Baroness Joyce Anelay was appointed Conservative peer to the House of Lords in 1996. Lady Anelay held the positions of Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office from 2014-2017; Prime Minister's Special Representative on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict (PSVI)...