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Taunggyi, Myanmar - 11 March 2021: Myanmar military cracks down on peaceful protesters

Historical dimensions of ‘Humanitarian’ Intervention

20 April 2021 By Patrick Milton , Research Fellow at Peterhouse An important focus of the Centre for Geopolitics’ work is on the challenges facing the implementation of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P). In recent weeks, this issue has again become salient as the military regime of Myanmar has massacred hundreds of...

LISTEN NOW - Podcast: Tear down this Wall! With Timothy Garton Ash

18 April 2021 With Suzanne Raine , Affiliated Lecturer E pisode 4 : Tear down this Wall! With Timothy Garton Ash Suzanne Raine talks to Professor Timothy Garton Ash about resistance to the Iron Curtain and the scars it left behind. Part of the Resistance, Radicalisation and Religion Series: Suzanne Raine, Affiliate...

LISTEN NOW - Podcast: Financing the Tilt to the Indo-Pacific, with James Crabtree

15 April 2021 With Hugo Bromley , Research Assistant. Episode 3: Financing the Tilt to the Indo-Pacific, with James Crabtree Hugo Bromley speaks with James Crabtree, the incoming Executive Director of the International Institute for Strategic Studies Asia, about the role of financial services in supporting the ‘tilt to the...

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Event report: Israel and the Gulf: a new chapter for the Middle East?

2 April 2021

by Philipp Hirsch, Research Assistant

On the 24 March, the Centre for Geopolitics hosted a panel on Israeli-Gulf relations, discussing the establishment of diplomatic relations between Israel and both the UAE and...

IR2P Symposium - Call for Papers

30 March 2021

The journal Global Responsibility to Protect, the Centre for Grand Strategy at King’s College London, and the Centre for Geopolitics at the University of Cambridge will convene an online symposium between 6-7 September 2021 on Intervention and Responsibility to Protect: Past,...

Centre for Geopolitics launches podcast channel

10 March 2021

The Centre for Geopolitics has this week launched Cambridge Geopolitics Conversations, our new podcast channel. The podcast will feature conversations with people across academia, government, civil society, politics and business to discuss major geopolitical issues, past,...

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Historical dimensions of ‘Humanitarian’ Intervention

LISTEN NOW - Podcast: Tear down this Wall! With Timothy Garton Ash

LISTEN NOW - Podcast: Financing the Tilt to the Indo-Pacific, with James Crabtree

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