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Modi's Re-election: A win for identity politics
Going into the new year, there was a near-consensus among political punditry that, while not suffering an overall loss, the Indian Prime...


Russia and North Korea talks are just a diplomatic spectacle
On the 25th of April, North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un met with Russian President, Vladimir Putin for talks focused on efforts to...


Bibi’s Back: Netanyahu’s re-election and Israeli 'democracy'
So, there it is. At the end of a dogged, close fought race, Benjamin Netanyahu has once again crawled to the top of the pile, retaining...


The horse that tames the dragon? EU Struggles For a United Policy On China
“Cooperation is better than confrontation, and we have more to gain from opening than from being closed.” Such statements are routine...


Two is company, three’s a crowd: North Korea, China and the United States
North Korea, also known as the ‘Hermit Kingdom’, is a country that for the better half of a century has faced diplomatic and economic...


Trump-Kim Summits: Do the talks yield any success?
When I watched the first handshake between the leader of the capitalist free world and the Stalinist supreme dictator of the most...


Kashmir attack - a recent blow to India and Pakistan’s bloody border
“Borders are scratched across the hearts of men By strangers with a calm, judicial pen. And when the borders bleed we watch with dread...


The Reason for the Thai Royalty’s Family Feud
Like many of its South-East Asian counterparts, Thailand is a state that, while possessing pretensions for democracy, has never fully...


Dr John Hemmings on Chinese Investment and National Security
Dr John Hemmings is the Director of the Asia Studies Centre at the Henry Jackson Society. Last week, he spoke to Warwick Politics Society...


Facial recognition technology needs to be effectively regulated to protect minorities
Does the implementation of facial recognition (FR) software by the Metropolitan Police signal the rise of the surveillance state? Or is...
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