War on Faith: Falun Gong & Self-Politicization
Falun Gong protest in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China. Iris G Qin is a second-year BSc Anthropology student with an interest in...
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Hendrik Brenninkmeijer
6 days ago
Has the Belgian cordon sanitaire been broken in the aftermath of the 2024 local elections?
Hendrik Brenninkmeijer is a second-year Arts and Sciences student. He participated in the 2024 edition of the Model North Sea Neighbours...
Harshita Prashar
6 days ago
India-Canada Diplomatic Dilemma: How a Bilateral Issue Poses a Multilateral Problem
Harshita Prashar is a postgraduate student studying Comparative Economics and Policy at UCL. Her interests include international economic...
George Tuley
6 days ago
Korea’s Divide: Nobel Prizes and Rubbish Bags
George Tuley is a third-year economics student. His regional focus is on East Asia, particularly the geopolitical dynamics of the Korean...
Alexandra Van Zutphen
7 days ago
Is the ‘Cyprus Problem’ also Britain’s Problem?
Alexandra Van Zutphen is studying for a Master’s in History at UCL. She participated in the Cyprus Friendship Program for two years,...
Charlotte Hubau
7 days ago
The Olympics’ Security: France’s Most Valuable Gold Medal
Charlotte Hubau is a second-year BSc student in Politics and International Relations at UCL. Her field of interest mainly covers military...
HECTOR MCKECHNIE
Oct 19
IS ‘SOFT POWER’ THE NEW ‘HARD POWER’? HOW DO COUNTRIES SAFELY NAVIGATE THE STORMY SEAS OF THE 21ST CENTURY?
Twentieth-century history textbooks are dominated by one topic: war. Through- out this age, global society has been blighted by...
Saulet Tanirbergen
Oct 19
AMERICA’S DECLINE OF SOFT POWER UNDER TRUMP - WILL BIDEN SUCCEED IN REGAINING IT?
''This is the time to heal in America,” was the proclamation of President-Elect Biden in his victory acceptance speech on November 7th....
Sasha Chua
Oct 19
CULTURAL DIPLOMACY IN ASEAN - A BEACON OF HOPE FOR INTERCULTURAL PEACE AND COOPERATION?
''The great divisions among humankind and the dominating source of conflict will be cultural”, Huntington (in)famously predicted in his...
PRATHAMESH JAGTAP
Oct 19
YOGA CULTURE - INDIA’S BIGGEST SOFT POWER
If China has Panda diplomacy, then India has Yoga! Today, some form of yoga is practised by over two billion people around the world....
JOHN MORGAN
Oct 19
FRANCAFRIQUE - FROM IMPERIALISM TO CULTURAL DIPLOMACY, A STUDY OF FRENCH INTERVENTION IN AFRICA.
Perhaps the most telling insight into the French political establishments’ view of its former African colonies was given by former...
Lea Wowra
Oct 19
DEVELOPMENTS IN ETHIOPIA - A NOBEL PEACE PRIZE AWARDED TOO EARLY?
In 2018, Abiy Ahmed became Ethiopia’s Prime Minister and the embodiment of hope for the East African region. In 2019, he received the...
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