Tom Kirk

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

Post Archive

08 May 2019
Book Review – Loss and Damage from Climate Change: Concepts, Methods and Policy Options edited by R. Mechler, L. Bouwer, T. Schinko, S. Surminski, and J. Linnerooth-Bayer.…
07 May 2019
Nicholas Beuret on how global warming has radically changed the economies and fortunes of the world’s nations. Those least responsible for global warming will suffer the most.…
03 May 2019
This interview was conducted by the Global Governance Futures – Robert Bosch Foundation Multilateral Dialogues, which brings together young professionals to look ahead 10 years…
02 May 2019
Agnes Budzyn argues that data will gradually return to the hands of those who generate it.  In 2017, the Economist published a widely referenced article claiming that oil had been…
01 May 2019
Daniel Cullen explores photojournalist Tim Hetherington's evocative work on male military masculinities. On 20 April 2011, photojournalist Tim Hetherington was killed while…
01 May 2019
Talk is rife about the prospects of limited nationalization should Labour win the next election in the United Kingdom. Coupled with the recent Extinction Rebellion, it has been…
25 April 2019
Two weeks ago Suay Ozkula and I led a delegation of eight students from the Global Leadership Initiative in the Social Sciences  at the University of Sheffield to the 2019 World…
24 April 2019
Two weeks ago Suay Ozkula and I led a delegation of eight students from the Global Leadership Initiative in the Social Sciences  at the University of Sheffield to the 2019 World…
24 April 2019
A key ambition of the Global Entrepreneurship Congress is to support the creation of a global entrepreneurial ecosystem. Cristian Gherhes, Chay Brooks and Tim Vorley discuss the…
24 April 2019
Koldo Casla and Peter Roderick call for the gap between the UK's international and domestic rights to be closed with a new law. Like many other countries, the UK has voluntarily…
23 April 2019
Jason Hickel argues that in an era of climate emergency and mass extinction, we don’t have time to speculate about imaginary possibilities. A number of high-profile…
18 April 2019
Entrepreneurs must make crucial decisions; however, these are often shaped through experiences of both success and failure. Will Szabo explores the valuable lessons that…
18 April 2019
Salifyanji Simwanza writes about the importance of encouraging the adoption of an entrepreneurial mindset and the thought-provoking questions on the barriers and opportunities for…
18 April 2019
It has been predicted that with a combination of growing population and dwindling resources, if we do not increase food production by 70% before 2050 humanity will face a food…
17 April 2019
Technology in the global entrepreneurial world, is it an inhibitor or a prohibitor? Syeda and Dominik explore this critical question which was raised and discussed at the Global…