Tom Kirk

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

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This year the Global Leadership Initiative at the University of Sheffield have taken a team of policy analysts to the Oslo REDD+ Exchange - a gathering of 500 policy makers,…
Cyberwar: Law and Ethics for Virtual Conflicts edited by Jens David Ohlin, Kevin Govern and Claire Finkelstein. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. 277 pp, £29.99 paperback…
Global Policy's General Editor Dani Rodrik explores what the 'Globalization Trilemma' means for the UK's impending referendum on leaving the EU. I have not written much on Brexit…
Martha Molfetas argues that the arctic should be off limits. To drill or not to drill, that is the question. Since this past December when nations around the world decided it was…
Joel Sandhu and Johannes Gabriel introduce the thematic focuses of the 25 young professionals taking part in Global Governance Futures 2027. The oft-invoked “international…
Martha Molfetas explores the implications of India joining the Paris Agreement. Maybe it was the record hellacious temperature readings in Phalodi, India? Maybe it’s the fact…
David Held provides three reasons for Britain to remain in Europe’s greatest ever political achievement. Brexit is a dead end for the UK. It’s a cul-de-sac, a distraction and…
The Gulf States in International Political Economy by Kristian Coates Ulrichsen. London and New York: Palgrave Macmillan 2016. £68 hardcover 978-1-137-38560-4, £53.99 e-book 978-1…
“Mr Obama put North Korea on the back burner. Whoever becomes America’s next president will not have that luxury.” The Economist, 28 May 2016 At the end of this week Singapore…
Aramide Odutayo argues that history matters when studying the present migration crisis. Does history matter when studying international migration? This commentary will compare the…
This year the Global Leadership Initiative at the University of Sheffield have taken a team of policy analysts to the G7 Leaders Summit, Ise-Shima, Japan. This post is part of a…
This year the Global Leadership Initiative at the University of Sheffield have taken a team of policy analysts to the G7 Leaders Summit, Ise-Shima, Japan. This post is part of a…
Ethics, Diversity, and World Politics: Saving Pluralism From Itself? by John Williams. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. 240 pp, £55 hardcover 9780198733621 John Williams has…
This year the Global Leadership Initiative at the University of Sheffield have taken a team of policy analysts to the G7 Leaders Summit, Ise-Shima, Japan. This post is part of a…