Tom Kirk

Tom is GP's Online Editor and researcher at the London School of Economics and Political Science. 

Post Archive

09 July 2024
Ahead of NATO's 75th Summit, the Alliance is facing a myriad of crises. Expert Leonard Schütte on what to expect from the upcoming Washington summit and what success could look…
04 July 2024
As global health crises compound, the current lack of progress on health equity and other pressing issues will have grim consequences. But there are steps policymakers can take to…
02 July 2024
Glauco Ortolan responds to Alfredo Toro Hardy's recent article to argue that Latin America is at the core of the new Western Civilization. There is not a term that…
01 July 2024
Two centuries ago, Washington warned European powers, primarily the British Empire, against undermining its security throughout the Americas, from Canada to Patagonia.  Thus…
28 June 2024
Saman Rizwan on why the Act must be backed-up by action in other fields to ensure it does not leave Tibetans out to dry. After President Biden signed the ‘Resolve Tibet Act’…
27 June 2024
The challenges facing the next class of EU legislators are significant. ENSURED's Dylan Macchiarini Crosson on what the election means for the EU's role in global governance.…
27 June 2024
Issues like geopolitical gridlock and complex trade agendas hamper the World Trade Organization in fulfilling its mandate. What happened at the recent conference? And what role…
27 June 2024
Issues like geopolitical gridlock and complex trade agendas hamper the World Trade Organization in fulfilling its mandate. What happened at the recent conference? And what role…
27 June 2024
ENSURED has an exciting 30 months ahead. As we get started, we want to reflect on the questions that set the project in motion and what is coming down the pipeline. To tackle…
24 June 2024
Liana Ghukasyan argues that a leadership fit for contemporary challenges must be visionary and inclusive, whilst willing to collaborate and distribute decision-making…
19 June 2024
Global Policy's Tom Kirk introduces his new chapter for the How Change Happens’ 2nd Edition, published last week. When I was invited to contribute a chapter on digital activism, I…
18 June 2024
Liberalism and the Challenge of Climate Change by Christopher Shaw. Abingdon and New York: Routledge 2024. 148 pp., £135 hardcover 9781138615045, £36.99 paperback 9781138615069, £…
12 June 2024
Anticipating a second term for Trump, Karl T. Muth argues that some immigration is in the national interest and strategically vital. I make here the controversial…