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Ashton's Egypt Opportunity 16 Aug 2013 | 03:49 pm
Onyekachi Wambu There are few options for Egypt following the military massacre and crackdown. The Muslim Brotherhood will be reverting to its default position as an underground organisation - but th...
Britain’s Relationship with Europe – Part 2 19 Mar 2013 | 05:17 pm
Niall Ahern Part 1 on Britain's relationship with Europe focused on the growing demand for a referendum to be put to the British people sometime after the next election. Since that blog in January, C...
Britain’s Relationship with Europe: Part 1 18 Jan 2013 | 11:03 pm
Niall Ahern Britain its time to decide-In or out? As we enter 2013 there is one issue that seems to make the front pages year after year and that is Britain's question on whether to remain as part o...
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) the journey so far 5 Dec 2012 | 05:14 pm
Dr Titi Banjoko In 2000, all member states of the United Nations and a number of international organisations agreed to work on achieving eight international Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that w...
All change in Georgia’s landmark election – but little change on foreign policy 10 Oct 2012 | 07:05 pm
Niall Ahern Now the post-election euphoria has settled in Georgia, it is worth thinking about what, if anything, the election of a businessman with little or no desire to be in politics prior to the e...
Single Market, Equal Rights Conference audio files 22 Feb 2012 | 04:20 am
Here are a series of recordings uploaded to Youtube from the FPC, TUC and EU Commission Representation in the UK conference- Single Market, Equal Rights? UK perspectives on EU employment and social la...
The US, China and East Asia: 'Zero-sum' or 'win-win'? 3 Dec 2011 | 01:53 am
The US announcement that it is establishing a base in northern Australia could mark the most significant adjustment of US strategic and military presence in East Asia since the 1970s, or perhaps even ...
Turkey: A Country of Contradictions 14 Oct 2011 | 01:36 am
Jonathan Fryer In foreign policy terms, Turkey is the new kid on the block: assertive in its support of the Arab Awakening and determined to be acknowledged as a major regional player. The previous p...
Cameron at the UN 1 Oct 2011 | 04:08 am
Professor Jason Ralph If David Cameron thinks Libya has drawn a line under the uncertainty caused by Britain’s Iraq debacle he is mistaken. His speech to the General Assembly conveys the impression ...
They or Us? 12 Apr 2011 | 07:40 am
by Dr Titi Banjoko The events of the last 6 months have recorded a number of firsts and a shift of power from the minority imposing their views and power on the people. But my late father used to say...