After a month of Ramadan, Muslims around the world celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr on Thursday 13th May (or the 14th, depending on the moon sighting, it’s a … Read more
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Explainer: Israeli/Palestinian conflict
In response to the escalating situation between Israelis and Palestinians, Dr Yaniv Voller, an expert in Middle East politics at the School of Politics and International relations, … Read more
Yaniv Voller discusses conditions giving rise to the recent violence between Israel and Palestine on BBC Radio Kent.
In Gaza, a ‘return to normal’ means an end to the peaceful haitus brought about by pandemic restrictions. Dr Yaniv Voller discussed the conditions leading … Read more
Welcome to the Summer term! from Dr Nadine Ansorg
Head of School Nadine Ansorg gives you all the essential resources and events available to you for a winning week 25. “I would like to … Read more
Councillor Brady wins seat in this week’s local elections.
Local elections took place all over the UK this week and the results from Kent County Council elections have been filtering in. Almost 350 candidates … Read more
Boris Johnson’s election victory: what does it mean not just for the future of Labour, but the future of the union?
‘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
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
Israel’s concerns of a potentially nuclear Iran
Dr Yaniv Voller, Senior Lecturer in Middle Eastern Politics comments on the recent efforts by US President Joe Biden to reinstate Iran’s nuclear deal and … 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