Arctic Geopolitics
The Arctic is the newest foreign policy theatre, with opportunities for resource exploitation, trade – and conflict. Continue reading Arctic Geopolitics
Category: Long Read
The Geography of Sikhism
Sikhism originated on the Indian subcontinent, but it has taken on global significance. Continue reading The Geography of Sikhism
Why is Food Insecurity Rising?
Global food insecurity has been trending upwards due to unsustainable farming practices and climate change, with COVID-19 and the Ukraine conflict exacerbating the issue. Continue reading Why is Food Insecurity Rising?
Why Russia Wants Ukraine
Russia’s desire to conquer Ukraine rests in geography just as much as politics. Continue reading Why Russia Wants Ukraine
‘Doughnut Economics’: Can we meet the needs of all within the means of the planet?
Doughnut Economics suggests that economic priorities need to be re-focused on living within the natural boundaries of our planet. This article explores if this is possible and how it can be done. Continue reading ‘Doughnut Economics’: Can we meet the needs of all within the means of the planet?
China’s Demographic Miracle – and Impending Decline?
China’s economic boom has been fuelled by its favourable demographics, population and age profile. As this advantage disappears, might China struggle to adapt? Continue reading China’s Demographic Miracle – and Impending Decline?
Global Influence of Transport
Alaistair Campbell explains how changes to transport could be key to achieving climate goals. Continue reading Global Influence of Transport
Biodiversity Expedition across Croatia
James Dunne recalls his biodiversity expedition in Croatia. Continue reading Biodiversity Expedition across Croatia