Freeman Air and Space Institute launch
Channel: War Studies KCL
Date: 25/09/2020

Watch the Launch of the Freeman Air and Space Institute based in the School of Security Studies, King's College London.

During the event, Dr David Jordan presented new research on the future of UK air and space defence, followed by a discussion with speakers including Lady Moira Andrews, Director at Praetor Legal and Visiting Professor at King's College London, Peter Watkins, former Director General (Strategy & International), MoD, and Mark Phillips, Head of Government Affairs at Lockheed Martin UK and former special advisor to the Security Minister. 

The second half of the event involved a roundtable on the forthcoming Integrated Review  and future issues facing air and space policy. Speakers included Sir Lawrence Freedman, 
Will Jessett, former Director for Strategic Planning at the MoD, Dr Julian Lewis MP, Alexandra Stickings, Research Fellow for Space Policy and Security at RUSI and
Air Marshal (rtd) Gregory Bagwell, CB, CBE, President of the UK Air & Space Power Association.