Jonathan Powell is CEO of Inter Mediate, the charity he founded in 2011 to work on conflict resolution around the world. Inter Mediate is working on 10 conflicts at the moment. Mr Powell worked on the negotiations with ETA in the Basque Country, on the negotiations in Colombia with the FARC and on the peace negotiations in Mozambique. He was Chief of Staff to Tony Blair from 1995 to 2007 and from 1997 to 2007 was also Chief British Negotiator on Northern Ireland. Mr Powell is also the author of Great Hatred, Little Room: Making Peace in Northern Ireland, The New Machiavelli: How to Wield Power in the Modern World and Talking to Terrorists: How to End Armed Conflict.

Events participated in:

Blair to Brexit Britain and Beyond: Join Alastair Campbell as he is quizzed by his old colleague Jonathan Powell about the Blair years, Brexit, and his own inner struggles to find peace. (2022)

Politics and Peacemaking: Where Next for Global Britain: Listen to Steve Richards as he quizzes Jonathan Powell about his role in helping to make peace around the world and his take on Brexit and the future of UK politics. (2021)

How to Win and Keep Hold of Power: Magnus Linklater in discussion with Jonathan Powell on how to wield power in the modern world. (2011)