There has is a tragic wave of self-immolations in Tibet that have overshadowed David Cameron’s first official visit to China. Since February 2011, more than 120 Tibetans have lit their …

The Scottish First Minister Alexander Salmond has named September 18th, 2014 to be the day that Scotland’s residents will take to the polls. On that day it will be decided …

Tales from North Korean defectors have for years offered small glimpses into the brutal circumstances inside Pyongyang’s prison camps. Only recently, however, for the first time in history, has the international …

Leaked documents from former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden have yet again sent international politics reeling with further indications that the U.S. is spying on friends and foes …

The definitive impact of the Iranian nuclear programme on the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations must not be underestimated given the intertwining relationship (and arguably mutually exclusive nature) of Secretary of State John …

Dear readers, the first month of the year ends today and so we thought it would be the ‘ideal’ date to give some insight into what we should be looking …

This Tuesday I went to see one of LSE’s public lectures entitled: ‘The Foreign Policy Dilemmas of the US Administration in the Next Four Years.’ The speaker was Professor John …

This article is the first in a two-part series analysing the impact of Cameron’s January 23rd speech. This week predicts a much more diluted impact on Britain-EU relations that may …

This Sunday, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) will end the two-month ceasefire they set (in November of last year) without the approval of the Colombian government. The conflict, …

In October Hugo Chávez secured his fourth term as President of Venezuela carrying 22 out of 24 states and gaining 55% of the popular vote. This gives him six more …