CRIC 2020 Annual Conference on-line 21st – 23rd September “Disruption and the multi-lateral system after COVID-19” Programme Monday 21st September 13h30 Opening and Introduction – John Alderdice 13h45 Can the current multilateral system be developed or even maintained in a post-COVID world? - Sundeep Waslekar (Strategic Foresight Group, India) 14h30 The psycho-political impact of the pandemic on global politics – Deniz Ulke Aribogan (Üsküdar University, Turkey) 15h30 Tea/Coffee 16h00 From conflict to Covid: how shared experiences shape our world and how they could improve it - Harvey Whitehouse (University of Oxford, UK) 16h45 Information Operations - Richard Davis (ARTIS International, USA) 17h30 Close of Session Tuesday 22nd September 13h30 America at the crossroads: Racial polarization or interracial partnership - Michael Cowan (New Orleans, USA) 14h15 Mediation in a disrupted post-COVID world - Itonde Kakoma and Edward Marques (CMI, Finland) 15h30 Tea/Coffee 16h00 Where are we now with the Colombian Peace Process? – Alberto Fergusson (Bogota, Colombia) 16h40 Measuring Peace – Richard Caplan (University of Oxford, UK) 17h30 An update on developments with CRIC – John Alderdice (Director of CRIC) 18h00 Close of Session Wednesday 23rd September 09h00 White Supremacist Extremism and its Implications: A Southeast Asian View - Kumar Ramakrishna (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) 09h40 Hindu Extremism with particular emphasis on South Asia - Mohammed Sinan Siyech (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) 10h15 Peace in the Age of Chaos - Steve Killelea (Institute for Economics and Peace, Australia) 11h00 Tea/Coffee 11h30 So what have we learnt about disruption and the multi-lateral system after COVID-19? – John Alderdice (University of Oxford, UK) and Scott Atran (ARTIS International, France/USA) 13h00 Close of Conference .