Tom Kirk

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

Post Archive

18 May 2023
International Media Centre, Hiroshima Summit - Gregory Stiles and Hugo Dobson report from the G7 for the Global Leadership Initiative. It beggars belief to think that it is less…
18 May 2023
Christopher Zambakari puts the current conflict in Sudan in context and asks what can be done to speed its resolution. Sudan is a country in northeast Africa that has been marred…
18 May 2023
Politics of Hate: Religious Majoritarianism in South Asia edited by Farahnaz Ispahani. HarperCollins India 2023. 336 pp., £17.99 paperback 9789356293557, $14.99 e-book…
16 May 2023
Kubilay Ogutcu explores what the recent elections may mean for the country and those looking for lessons for elsewhere. On May 14, Turkey went to polls to vote in presidential and…
12 May 2023
Duncan Green on why concern, morality and guilt play important roles in our attitudes to aid. Went to a big event on public attitudes to aid recently . Weird being back in…
10 May 2023
Recently, The Zambakari Advisory sat down with Ambassador Freeman in a wide-ranging Zoom call, posing questions on a series of subjects relating to the war in Ukraine, U.S.…
10 May 2023
Arthur Gwagwa and Beverley Townsend  propose a relational concept of the self-determination and non-dominance that aligns with African aspirations and claims in an …
08 May 2023
Brandt K. Mabuni and Hideo Asano argue that under Kishida, nonproliferation dreams meet energy pragmatism. During the uneasy days of the early Cold War, US President Dwight…
04 May 2023
Maurizio Geri  explores the increasing tensions over the future of the internet that have Malaysia at thier heart. With the US and Philippines holding the largest ever…
03 May 2023
Laura Quinteros and Nick Bernards review the landscape of green FinTech and offer some critical discussion of its limits and possibilities. This is the fourth post in a new…
01 May 2023
Shamel Azmeh and Ken Shadlen explore the concerning rule breaking threatening the future of the multilateral trade regime.  Research has examined the role of the multilateral…
25 April 2023
Corneliu Bjola and Ilan Manor argue that the stage is set for the emergence of AI-driven diplomacy and explore its implications. Lord Palmerston, a British Prime Minister and…
24 April 2023
Maurizio Geri argues the British government may well want to facilitate a new Asia-Pacific regional counter-terrorism framework. Britain’s entry into the 11-country Comprehensive…
24 April 2023
This is the follow-up commentary to 'Lula’s Return to China: Brazil between the Superpowers, Part I’. National leaders rushed to congratulate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for his…