Neither of the sole perpetrators behind these terrorist attacks – Thomas Mair and Darren Osborne … Continued, The Asia-Pacific has become the Indo-Pacific region as the US, Japan, Australia and India have decided to join forces and scale-up their political, economic and security cooperation. (Wikimedia) Geopolitics is one framework for understanding the resurgence and implications of contemporary great power politics in the region. At the time, it was rumoured that HMS Albion, an amphibious assault ship, had challenged some form of unlawful or … Continued, Western liberalism is under attack, not only at home also but from newly-emboldened authoritarian states abroad. He … Continued, Although in recent years the Russian state’s information warfare capabilities have been increasingly tested in the West, falsified narratives, manipulation of facts and psychological influence are still one of the most effective tools at the Kremlin’s strategic disposal. Non-state actors – perhaps assisted by revisionist powers – have also not gone away. And the more important it became for me the more I noticed its absence in mainstream IR literature. The subversive activities that it carries out inside Europe, and its claims on the Arctic will present the Western Alliance with real challenges. It is evident that Coronavirus has transformed our world. Even far away from these ‘danger zones’ – in Europe or the US for example – geopolitics remains an important part of everyday life. These protests have led to a troubling police crackdown, … Continued, Since the outset of the global Coronavirus pandemic, fundamental assumptions about our world have been called into question. Countdown to the Indian General Elections: What Should We Expect? Lord Carlile will analyse these critical … Continued, Putin’s Hostages: Ukrainian Political Prisoners of the Kremlin is a documentary about the roughly 70 Ukrainians political prisoners incarcerated throughout Russia and occupied Crimea. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E24BK6WOb0Q, The Henry Jackson Society works across borders and party lines to combat extremism, advance democracy and real human rights - and make a stand in an increasingly uncertain world. From India’s strong presence in Davos in 2006 and 2015 and in between, it marked a renewed confidence that India was an economic might in its own right. The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy” – veteran diplomat Professor Kishore Mahbubani takes as his starting point the common idea that the defining geopolitical clash of the century will be between the USA and China, … Continued, As Europe is to mark the 75th anniversary of the end of WW2, national narratives of those historic events hugely differ across Europe. One of the key pre-requisites for success is convergence between the two currently separated economies. In the aftermath of the events of 9/11 suddenly the world was understood differently and the grand strategy of the United States in particular changed as threat perceptions altered and the sources of … … Continued, In the eyes of many, the prospect of a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict is diminishing. Moving away from this “intergenerational divide” Brexit narrative, HJS research fellow Dr Rakib Ehsan’s new report “A … Continued, President Donald Trump’s unorthodox approach to foreign policy and the uncertainty caused by Brexit have led to a period of flux in the UK-US Trans-Atlantic Alliance. Are we not tempted … Continued, Against a background of economic slowdown, the Chinese state is showing signs of stepping up its efforts to suppress the freedom of its religious and cultural minorities. Nearly three hundred people have been killed in a succession of outrages since 2015. Thailand’s Struggle for Democracy: Was 2020 a Turning Point? Referring back to ‘Global Britain’, Dodds noted that this recent political strategy can be found popping up on the Government’s Foreign Office, Department of Transport and various Culture and Media conferences. With particular reference to the United States, are these characteristics different from traditional elements of diplomacy? The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy, “Don’t Mention the War”: Reconciling WW2 Narratives to Ensure Safer European Future, HJS VIRTUAL EVENT: “The Atlantic Alliance During a New Age of Great Power Competition”, The Great Coming Apart? Deputy Assistant Secretary for Cyber and International Communications Policy at the … Continued, Germany, like many countries in the West, is witnessing decline in support for long-standing establishment parties. This has not occurred without … Continued, Most who study or work to prevent and counter violent extremism and terrorism do so with one overriding purpose - to reduce, or even prevent further victims of terrorist attacks. November 18, 2017. The historic parallels of detentions based on religious identity in the 20th century are obvious. At the same time, liberal politicians across the Atlantic have been dogged by allegations of racism and anti-Semitism, leading to fears that anti-Jewish sentiment … Continued, The persecution of Christian minorities continues to persist across the world. It is widely recognised that there is great potential to reconstruct a flourishing economy in North Korean … Continued, Across the world women and girls are educated and indoctrinated into believing that their bodies are something to be ashamed of. At this event, Jeffrey Chwieroth will explain how mass political demand has contributed to rising financial fragility and political instability and discontent in contemporary democracies. What more can be done to support women and girls? As a double agent at the heart of al-Qaeda's chemical weapons programme, he foiled attacks on civilians and saved countless lives, brushing with death so often that his handlers … Continued, The most dangerous threat we face today is no longer military, but rather the increasingly pervasive exposure of our personal information. Jamie Susskind argues that rapid and relentless innovation in a range of technologies – from artificial intelligence to virtual reality - will transform the way we live together. Check it out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E24BK6WOb0Q&t=171s, WATCH: Leaving Islamism: In Conversation with a former Al-Qaeda Recruiter This is also the case in America, regarding Trump’s victory: Dodds also noted how our Western powers are more so coy, in comparison to Russia and China, in our geopolitical critique. Admiral (Ret’d) Chen Yeong-Kang is an Admiral of the Republic of China (Taiwan) who served in Taiwan’s Navy from 1974 to 2015. In this case, geopolitics can showcase how power represents itself over territory. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. But the BJP’s loss was not just Congress’ gain. Not quite. Note the key words are ‘geography’, ‘area of important’ and ‘observer’s viewpoint’. The research shows that only 10% of people believe that ethnicity is an important factor in determining “Englishness” – a drop from 20% in 2012. In confronting the West, Russia is implementing strategic and doctrinal approaches that … Continued, The movement of internet communications technology (ICT) toward the fifth generation of wireless networks will provide a profound change in latency, data speed and volume, allowing for new technologies – such as agriculture or delivery drones, self-driving vehicles, and other data-driven tech. The writing of manifestos is a hallmark of modern far-right terrorism, with the likes of Anders Breivik and Dylann Roof both producing documents explaining the motivations behind their terrorist attacks. It will do so whilst the region – and the world – grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, ongoing tensions between Russia and the West, and uncertainty over … Continued, Beijing’s plans to impose a ‘national security law’ on Hong Kong’s independent judiciary have provoked an international outcry. It has the lowest testing rate in Europe, and the health care system is dilapidated … Continued, All event times in BST Covid-19 has hit Western and Southern European countries – Spain, Italy, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland – particularly hard. In the past three decades, the most advanced forms of illicit trade have broken with all historical precedents and, as Dark Commerce shows, now operate as if on steroids, tied to computers and social media. A New Global Alliance: A Proposition for a 21st Century Political Order, Invitation-only Roundtable ‘Cyber Threat Landscape in Asia’, Invitation-only Roundtable ‘Greater Eurasia: Dialogue. The country currently has had around 20,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19, in a population of almost 42 million. Russia continues to menace its European neighbours, and British allies and partners. … Continued, To book for our next event, Exploding Data: Reclaiming Our Cyber Security in the Digital Age, press here. That much is sure and is what the people voted for in a free and fair Referendum. With peace talks stalling and the current political climate in Israel in flux, options for how to deal with the enduring conflict have arguably fallen by the wayside. It has become increasingly important to shed light on … Continued, Following the devastating terrorist attacks in Christchurch, the New Zealand government acted swiftly to ban the pre-attack “manifesto” produced by sole assailant Brenton Tarrant. Partnership’ on Wednesday 9th of October at 10 am–11 am. Despite connections and common traits between geopolitics and International Business based on geography and location, literature on this matter is scarce. Is our current terrorism legislation fit for purpose? They feared war, … Continued, The US and EU’s lack of a coherent strategy towards the Western Balkans has emboldened Russia to hinder the region’s integration into the EU and NATO. Nothing undermines our freedom more than losing control of information about ourselves. The Geopolitics of the Indian Ocean has been fraught with external influence and competition. Immediately after MH17 … Continued, 2020 marked a testing year for the English education system. And yet the culture and literature are often ignored in political analyses. President Trump won the presidential election promising to protect Americans by changing America’s relationship with the world. Dodds then proceeded in stating how geopolitics affects people, places and communities on a daily basis. However, figures suggest that there has also been a notable fraying of ties between Labour and British voters of Indian origin. He also … Continued, Future Politics confronts one of the most important questions of our time: how will digital technology transform politics and society? There are of course valid criticisms to be made about using ‘league tables’ without adjusting for population … Continued, Covid-19 has left a trail of destruction everywhere in its wake, but one of its most pernicious impacts is likely to be in the advances made by authoritarian states – and putative authoritarians – against their own populations but also against the free world. It focused on the changing strategic situation in Europe. Abstract. But things look very different from Moscow. Because law and politics concern human behavior and affect relations between nations and peoples, geopolitical affairs are an essential element of LL.M. Geopolitics affects the lives of all Europeans. The pandemic – and the geopolitics behind it – has forced Britain’s strategists and policymakers to think harder about how the … Continued, 20 years ago, Sir Robert Cooper’s updated pamphlet – The Postmodern State and the World Order – was published. China is surging in Asia, with growing interests in Europe, the final destination for its Belt … Continued, "Ukraine sees the UK as its closest ally in the West and that's reinforced from the UK's perspective" It went on to offer a … Continued, Whatever one’s feelings toward the outcome of the 2016 US elections, there can be no doubting the historic impact and significance of the election itself – the selection of the candidates, the legal challenges, and the thus far unheard of influence of social media. Coronavirus and its impact on our international outlook, The Art of Deceit: How China and Russia Use Sharp Power to Subvert the West, MH17 and the International Tribunal: Putting the Truth on Record, Under the Influence: Putting Peer Pressure to Work, The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West, “How to Fight Anti-Semitism” with Bari Weiss, How to Argue with a Racist: History, Science, Race & Reality. Far greater than just China, a new re-ordering of Asia is taking shape over multi-civilisational region spanning Saudi Arabia to Japan, Russia to Australia, Turkey to Indonesia—linking five billion people through trade, finance, infrastructure, and diplomatic networks that together represent 40 percent of global GDP. In a survey of 42 accounts from 14 countries, Nimko Ali gives voice to women across the globe, sharing intimate experiences of their rites of passage: from periods to menopause, … Continued, As the UK prepares to leave the European Union, the strategic situation in Europe has become more uncertain than at any point since the end of the Cold War. Interestingly, certain concepts which seem dissimilar to one another can actually be deeply implicated in one another. With growing concern over Islamist extremism, Far-Left anti-Zionism and the rise of Neo-Nazi terrorism, Jews in the West face a nexus of ideological animosity. And what should we be aware of when … Continued, Belarus has received increased international attention over recent years, much of which has focused on Russia’s ambitions towards the country. It would, in quick succession, go on to invade eastern Ukraine. Nowhere is that more true than Hong Kong, where strong identity issues have arisen over the … Continued, As the strategic environment changes, planning for state-on-state military confrontation has re-emerged. For over three centuries, Britain has acted as a custodian of … Continued, The relationship between Russia and the West is once again deep in crisis. Nowhere is this truer than in circumstances in which President Xi perceives the legitimacy of the party to rule … Continued, Following the police homicide of African-American George Floyd in the US state of Minnesota on 25 May 2020, a wave of civil unrest involving Black Lives Matter activists has gripped America’s major cities, from the eastern state of California to the western state of New York. The … Continued, As the 21st century continues, it has become increasingly apparent that humanity is operating within a constantly shifting and multi-polar world, one which was neither foreseen by last century's intellectuals, nor accommodated within their political frameworks. Following the Brexit vote, and amid the rise of terrorism, a still vulnerable single currency, the growing threat from Russia, a staggering refugee crisis and spiralling Euroscepticism, many have wondered how long the EU can survive. The rise of chiefdoms and states led to the invention of new techniques of power that allowed core … The CDU/CSU and SPD recently recorded their lowest vote shares for a European Parliament Election, with the Greens and Alternative für Deutschland making electoral advances. Some, like those in the Baltics, have become democratic and liberal, while others, such as Belarus and Tajikistan, remain authoritarian regimes. In midst of this strategic competition an island nation like Sri Lanka is of crucial importance for all the players in the Indian Ocean Region and has played a significant role in the geopolitics … BELLINGCAT, OPEN SOURCE INVESTIGATIONS, AND THE TRUTH ABOUT MH17, ASIAN WATERS: THE STRUGGLE OVER THE ASIA-PACIFIC AND THE STRATEGY OF CHINESE EXPANSION, THE SECRET WORLD: A HISTORY OF INTELLIGENCE, BETWEEN KIN AND COSMOPOLIS: AN ETHIC OF THE NATION, THE ISRAEL-PALESTINIAN PEACE PROCESS: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE. Over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic, there have been concerns that exam cancellations and the shift towards greater virtual learning, carries the risk of widening existing social and economic inequalities in England. For most of us, the massacre came as a total shock. Its postwar history—one of limited Japanese power despite growing insight, and a new need to conform … Continued, Nearly three-and-a-half years after the UK voted to leave the European Union, Brexit continues to dominate the national political agenda. Beyond that, it has had repercussions throughout the global banking sector, is shaking Goldman … Continued, As the United Kingdom withdraws from the European Union, its position in relation to the continental mainland is once again in the spotlight. 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By applying a hybrid methodology which combines qualitative and quantitative analyses we conclude that there is a connection between Poland's geopolitical factors (stable, variable and interactional) and the volume, origin and distribution of the FDI received. Instead they are one of a number of tools in the Kremlin’s broader … Continued, China today is facing the worst crackdown on human rights since the Tiananmen massacre in 1989. Much of this reevaluation has focused on the question of trade. Keynote speakers will be Dr … Continued, On 7 September, Russia released 35 Ukrainian individuals from prison. This proposition encounters widespread disbelief. Have the United States and its allies not been repeatedly involved in messy wars over the last decades? A leading expert in European history, he is well-versed in the events that saw early-twentieth-century Europe yield to fascism, Nazism, and communism. Although the initiative has provided the necessary framework for pro-democratic reforms, it has not achieved any of its’ major goals set. For much of the last two decades, authoritarian states – most obviously China and Russia -- have used a wide range of instruments to persuade, intimidate, undermine, coerce, and weaken the West. How has this threat influenced different aspects of our societies? The development of a North Korean nuclear weapons system capable of reaching the US mainland – and thus potentially cancelling out the US nuclear umbrella over South Korea – has led to a strong … Continued, As one of al-Qaeda's most respected bomb-makers, Aimen Dean rubbed shoulders with the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks and swore allegiance to Osama bin Laden himself. These campaigns are often most visible during elections, but they do not stop when the ballot box closes. Drawing on internationally recognized data, it ranks 153 countries on women's inclusion, justice, and security, and reveals important patterns as well as … Continued, Since Vladimir Putin came to power in Russia in 2000, a defining trait of his regime has been its use of politically-motivated assassinations to silence its critics and opponents. Thirty years ago it was fashionable to predict its imminent demise, but the sudden break-up of the Soviet Union in the 1990s unshackled long-repressed nationalisms and generated a host of new states. Issuing Interpol Red Notices to critics, mounting libel actions, and … Continued, As the prospect of British withdrawal from the European Union has been pushed back beyond the original date (29th March 2019), Brexit has created more and more uncertainty. This study aims to contribute to this literature gap, by assessing the importance of Poland's geopolitical factors in FDI location decisions. The message coming from Washington, Tokyo, Canberra and Delhi is clear: China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is no longer the only game in town and Beijing’s policymakers … Continued, Since 2006, the world has been in a “democratic recession”. Within weeks, he would flee for Russia. It reveals how our environments encourage smoking, bullying, tax … Continued, In 1993, a newly-appointed CIA director warned that Western powers might have ‘slain a large dragon’ with the fall of the USSR, but now faced a ‘bewildering variety of poisonous snakes’. geopolitics the more important it became for me. Since the Second World War, Britain's principal objective has been to underscore - alongside the United States - the defence of Europe, first against German resurgence, then against the Soviet menace, and … Continued, “Whether we like it or not, Brexit will happen at 11 PM on 29 March 2019. Right? This is a result of the increased membership of cultural nationalist, white nationalist, and white supremacist groups and … Continued, The cyber security insurance market never took off as expected and is currently facing a major crisis as claims from companies hit by the escalating ransomware wave hit the insurers.
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