Editor’s Note: This piece is brought to you by Vincenz Bill, a Master’s graduate from the University of St Andrews, research analyst with Project Khthon, and most recently a trainee with the EU in Brussels. Be sure to follow his work, here. On the 27th of February, the public received the final results of the …
Author’s Note: On the 20th of February, the British Institute of Global Affairs was honoured to have been invited to attend the ‘Unconference: Building the Transport of the Future’. The event was hosted in Leeds by Civic Future and Britain Remade, organisations aiming to encourage civic leadership and to “make it easier for Britain to …
Author’s Note: Welcome back to our series on Diplomacy as we introduce our third episode. This marks the halfway point of the season so let us know how you’ve enjoyed it so far! “It’s not a relic of the Cold War… Nuclear threats have evolved rather than disappeared” The threat of nuclear war created a …
Editor’s Note: This piece is brought to you by Kateryna Shtepa, a graduate of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv in American and European Studies and a member of the Ukrainian Foreign Policy Association. Her main interests include American-British relations, the history of economics, and world food security. Be sure to follow her work, here. …
Littered in the news this week are place names of exciting importance. Vance’s entry into Munich’s Security Conference, Riyadh’s peace talks, the latest news from Washington, and Kyiv’s continued defiance against Moscow all battle for the attention of the world’s public. While Macron once again pushes for European strategic autonomy, decisions are being made closer …
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Editor’s Note: This piece is brought to you by Adam Ellis. Having written his undergraduate dissertation on the UK’s biodiversity policy, he has since gone on to work in sustainability consultancy. Be sure to follow Adam and his work, here. When Ed Miliband accepted his appointment as Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net …
Author’s Note: Welcome to episode two in our series on Diplomacy. We have this episode and three more before the end of the season and we would absolutely love to hear your thoughts on how it is going so far! Be sure to comment or get in contact with any feedback you might have! “I …
Editor’s Note: This piece is brought to you by Isaac Sackville-Adjei, a recent Master’s graduate from the University of St Andrews. His dissertation ‘Ctrl+Alt+Defeat’ on the topic of cyber warfare achieved the Dean’s List award as well as the ‘Rt Hon Lord Campbell of Pittenweem Prize for the best MLitt dissertation written in the School …
Author’s Note: Welcome to the first podcast from the British Institute of Global Affairs! Our first series, comprised of five episodes, will be focusing on the theme of ‘Diplomacy’ and each week, I’ll be speaking to guests about their backgrounds, experiences, insights, and thoughts on how the UK can navigate the world of diplomacy as …
Author’s Note: This is the first of what I hope will be a regular commentary piece. My personal focus for the foreseeable future will be on strategy and how it relates to the UK though I will be looking for contributors to offer their thoughts on the myriad of opportunities and challenges presented to the …