Tom Kirk

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

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This post represents the fifth in a series from the ongoing G7 summit being covered on the ground by the Global Leadership Initiative's team. Please check in regularly to keep up…
This post represents the fourth in a series from the ongoing G7 summit being covered on the ground by the Global Leadership Initiative's team. Please check in regularly to keep up…
Last year’s presidential elections were a huge achievement for Afghanistan’s infant democracy. Yet, will President Ashraf Ghani’s national unity government be able to face the…
This post represents the third in a series from the ongoing G7 summit being covered on the ground by the Global Leadership Initiative's team. Please check in regularly to keep up…
This post represents the second in a series from the ongoing G7 summit being covered on the ground by the Global Leadership Initiative's team. Please check in regularly to keep up…
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This speech was given by Global Policy Board Member Pascal Lamy as the Jan Tumlir Lecture at a conference organized by ECIPE on March 9, 2015 in Brussels. I will argue that we are…
Asia’s development has been so successful that it has been labelled a “miracle.” However, if this is true for economic growth, the picture looks far less impressive if you look at…
Following a largely unexpected election defeat, David Held poses 10 questions for the Labour Party with significance far beyond Britain. The UK general election was tumultuous…
Nayef Al-Rodhan explores the implications of the development and acquisition of human enhancement technologies for military purposes. Human enhancement technologies are expanding…
Networks of Rebellion: Explaining Insurgent Cohesion and Collapse by Paul Staniland. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2014. $79.95 hardcover 978-0-8014-5266-6, $27.95…
Carlo Carraro explores communication strategies for creating impact with climate change research. Scientific research on climate has a hard time finding media space aimed at the…
David Held and Kyle McNally argue that current policies, whilst having a humanitarian veneer, radically exacerbate the burdens of migrants and displaced persons from and in…