How Women in Black are reclaiming public spaces with stillness.
“I took away three things from this trip: connection, conversation, and culture.”
The ‘New Silk Road’ played a central part in President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Rome.
Child marriage denies young girls of any agency in their future.
“Huawei’s claim that it is 99% owned by its staff is not reassuring.”
After San Diego, more needs to be done to identify potential threats before they strike.
The former Defence Secretary is proving one to watch.
Don’t miss out on The China Debate at SOAS on 7 May.
We need a truly internationalist approach to address the climate crisis.
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Khan directed the term at his male rival Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari in a recent speech.
A look at the policies affecting and controlling women’s bodies in the upcoming elections.
Two years since the murder of Mashal Khan, students take to the streets
The government needs to move faster to prevent a climate crisis.
Domestic concerns provide a battleground between opposing parties.
From free movement to the perfect banana, here’s what we could lose if we crash out of the EU.
Have Marco Minniti’s immigration policies failed Libyan migrants?
Students discuss the latest issues in the Brexit debate.
Will Italy be the first G7 country to endorse President Xi Jinping’s flagship initiative?
Is it right for the UK to criminalise involvement with Hezbollah’s political wing?
“We became closer as a group and formed a deep connection”
Jacob Mardell investigates the lives of people affected by the Belt and Road Initiative.
Art Breath founder Nour Saleh shows how the arts can convey powerful messages about identity and politics.
Jane Eisenhardt examines the history of conflict surrounding borders
Andrew Griffiths recently returned to the House amidst claims of sexual harassment
‘Stop the boats’ creates and supports the very same trafficking networks the EU condemns
Taking a leaf out of Black Mirror’s script-book?
Many EU countries have recently adopted laws that criminalise activists
Each year Foreign Policy convenes leading minds to tackle major global issues
Minerwa Tahir reports
Lengthy and uncertain trials are not priorities for victims
Is there any hope for Yemen?
A photo op gone wrong reveals plenty…
Student blogger Monika Radojevic covers a protest at SOAS
“A Democrat Senate is not impossible.” Dan Plesch
#HumanRightsLeaders Facebook Live takes place on 29 October
Prof Scott-Baumann on the Home Secretary’s “sick Asian” salvo
Phil Clark on how to achieve a lasting peace
“People will actually sacrifice a lot of liberty…to keep what they have safe from harm.”
The United Nations International Day of Peace is 21 September
The study of politics is vast and the identification of a canon of key texts is itself a politically loaded act.
Other economic powerhouses are lining up to invest
“Same old ZANU-PF”, says Professor Chan
Trump is perceived as a ‘talker’ says SOAS Iranian Studies professor
“Frankly, I don’t see this as anything but yet another modality of control by Israel.”
Professor Stephen Chan provides analysis ahead of the elections on 30 July
Erdoğan’s decisiveness sets Turkey on path for more of the same, says Adamson
