Tom Kirk

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

Post Archive

07 June 2015
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…
07 June 2015
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…
07 June 2015
This post represents the first 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…
28 May 2015
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…
26 May 2015
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…
25 May 2015
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…
18 May 2015
Nayef Al-Rodhan explores the implications of the development and acquisition of human enhancement technologies for military purposes. Human enhancement technologies are expanding…
15 May 2015
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…
11 May 2015
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…
11 May 2015
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…
08 May 2015
In the fifth part of this six part series, Roland Benedikter further explores the problems, experiences, and options the model of regional autonomy of the Autonomous Province of…
06 May 2015
The EU and the Global Financial Crisis: New Varieties of Capitalism by Christian Schweiger. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar 2014. 216 pp, £70 hardcover 978-1-78100-388-6 There is…
04 May 2015
In the third part of this six part series, Roland Benedikter proposes a model of regional autonomy to institutionalize minority rights in ethnic conflict areas. In order to defeat…