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COP26: Good Cop or Bad Cop? by Raphael Conte
‘The word ‘crisis’ has a second, less well-known meaning, from the original Greek - a turning point, an opportunity.’ (Katharine Viner,...
Raphael Conte
Nov 24, 2021
Fourth wave? - How Europe is dealing with rising COVID cases by Saulet Tanirbergen
Despite vaccines becoming more accessible in Europe — especially in comparison with the rest of the world — the region continues to...
Saulet Tanirbergen
Nov 17, 2021
“Where did it all go wrong, Abiy?” – The Ethiopian Crisis Worsens
Ethiopia is a country riven by tension and conflict. For many Western readers, this would fit the stereotype of an African state...
Sam Fowler
Nov 17, 2021
Separatist Diplomacy in Action by Omar Khan
“I saw the vehicle in which the little girl was shot,” recounts a journalist in Buea, “I saw the gendarme. He had already been...
Omar Khan
Nov 12, 2021
An International Order in the Hands of Artificial Intelligence- A Friend or Foe?
“The Panopticon is already here,'' says Ross Anderson, reporting on the rise of Artificial Intelligence in Sino-American politics. There...
Anoushka Jha
Nov 7, 2021
Sea Bass and Salmon, or the pro-EU/Euro-skeptic divide
For centuries, England – and later the United Kingdom as a whole – and France have waged war with each other, both in Europe and...
Lucien Enev
Nov 7, 2021
Mogadishu Dreams: will the Somali crisis ever be resolved? by Omar Khan
In the last few months, Somalia has hurtled towards the brink of war, seen a military confrontation, and been dragged back from the cliff...
UCL Diplomacy Society
Jun 26, 2021
The Iranian Regime and its discontents by Zemal Sheerani
The Islamic Republic of Iran is a relatively new creation although its Western isolationist doctrine and the radical socio-political...
UCL Diplomacy Society
Jun 23, 2021
Overcoming the Hidden Obstacles of Diplomacy in the New Biden Administration by Anouska Jha
The annual duty of the Kanji Proficiency Society in Japan is to publish a ‘word of the year’ to harness the global zeitgeist of...
UCL Diplomacy Society
May 23, 2021
Women’s Day 2021- More Power to you. By Prathamesh Jagtap.
I would begin and end this article with two very powerful stanzas from my favourite poem written by Maya Angelou - ‘Still I Rise’ You may...
UCL Diplomacy Society
Mar 8, 2021
France in the Sahel: what next? By Lucien Enev
On the 15th and 16th of February the leaders of the G5-Sahel countries - Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, and Chad - gathered at...
UCL Diplomacy Society
Mar 8, 2021
Libya’s Christmas Miracle: is this the turning point to a better future? by Omar Khan
On 24 December 2021, legislative elections that could change the fate of the nation are planned to be held in Libya after the “permanent...
UCL Diplomacy Society
Mar 7, 2021
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