Greece, 1950
Loukas Tsoukalis
political economist and European thinker
Speakers and authors
The journal Nexus was founded in 1991, the Nexus Institute three years later. Since then, a large number of international thinkers, artists, scholars and politicians have published in Nexus or taken part in one of the Institute’s activities. Below you find an overview of all our authors and speakers.
United States, 1989
Bhaskar Sunkara
political activist and founder of Jacobin
Russia, 1972
Maria Stepanova
one of the most important contemporary Russian writers
United States, 1960
George Packer
journalist and writer on the state of American democracy
Italy, 1966
Enrico Letta
former Prime Minister of Italy and believer in deeper European integration
Poland, 1949
Ryszard Legutko
conservative politician, philosopher and critic of liberalism
United Kingdom, 1972
Paul Kingsnorth
author of Against The Machine, opposes the technological society
Poland, 1981
Alicja Gescinska
writer and philosopher
Canada, 1968
Chrystia Freeland
former Deputy Prime Minister of Canada
United States, 1957
Bill Cassidy
Republican US Senator
United States, 1962
Christopher Caldwell
journalist and conservative thinker
Germany, 1945
Wim Wenders
major figure in contemporary world cinema
The Netherlands
Busch Trio
chamber ensemble
France, 2001
Serguei Milstein
violinist
United States, 1963
Robert Malley
seasoned conflict mediator in the Middle East
UAE
Khalifa AlQama
Chief of Research, Development, and Innovation at the Dubai Future Foundation
France, 1952
President Salome Zourabichvili
President of Georgia
Mexico
Carissa Véliz
leading voice in digital ethics
South Africa, 1947
Mamphela Ramphele
fought and fights apartheid and climate change, inspires new leadership
USA, 1959
Vice President Mike Pence
48th Vice President of the United States, 2017-2021
Spain, 1962
Javier Cercas
public intellectual, novelist and essayist
USA, 1995
Connor Leahy
AI developer and AI critic
Ukraine, 1981
Dmytro Kuleba
Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs 2020-2024
Netherlands, 1961
Sigrid Kaag
top diplomat and former politician