‘The challenge for Boris Johnson is that he is finding that the better he does in England, the more he alienates Scotland’, Professor Matthew Goodwin … Read more
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Richard Whitman awarded British Academy/Leverhulme Senior Research Fellowship
The British Academy have announced has announced Professor Richard Whitman as the recipient of one of ten prestigious British Academy/Leverhulme Senior Research Fellowships for his project … Read more
G7 2021: a Post Brexit UK finding a place for itself on the International Stage.
As the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting takes place in London today, Professor Richard Whitman discusses on BBC Radio Scotland, how important the UK location is … Read more
Politics and International Relations Exam Revision Sessions 2021
Are you a stage 2 or 3 Politics and International relations student? If so, keep on reading to find out about exam revision sessions available … Read more
POLIR Student Ben Treacy takes part in UK Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge
“Much like fighting a Hydra, deal with one issue and more take its place. The competition has only given me a glimpse into the complexity … Read more
Professor Richard Whitman co-authors new Chatham House E3 strategic agenda report
Professor Richard Whitman) is the co-author of a new Chatham House research paper evaluating the opportunities and risks for the future collaborative strategies of France, Germany and the … Read more
Comment: Arlene Foster resigns – What’s next?
Arlene Foster will step down as leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) on 28 May and as First Minister at the end of June. … Read more
Professor Whitman comments on the significance of Boris Johnson’s redecoration.
“Yes, its a storm in a teacup but storms-in-teacups can have significant political ramifications.” Professor Richard Whitman, Professor of Politics and International Relations joined BBC … Read more
Why Joe Biden will not change Palestinian lives.
During his election campaign, Biden reiterated his proclivity for a two-state solution and promised to reopen the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) mission in Washington, DC, … Read more
How would Scottish independence effect UK global reputation?
“Following Brexit, the UK has been weakened on the international stage, as its foreign policy tilts to the Indo-Pacific and it risks playing a lesser … Read more