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Part of the Institute for Historical Research Partnership Seminar Series 'Applied History and Contemporary Geopolitics.'

Napoleon once said that the policy of every state lay in its geography. The connection between location and grand strategy is now commonplace, but also little understood. Tim Marshall has done more than most to make geopolitics accessible to a wider audience through his books, which have gained a global audience.

Now that the formal process of ‘Brexit’ has been completed, attention is turning to the question of how the two principal unions in Europe, the United Kingdom and the European Union, will relate to each other in the future.

The trauma of the Second World War in the Baltic was followed by the upheaval of its aftermath. Millions of people were expelled from lands annexed by Poland and the Soviet Union. In the Baltic states nationalist partisans fought on for several years against the return of Soviet rule.

Part of the 'Global Political Theologies’ series:

What is grand strategy? What does it aim to achieve? And what differentiates it from normal strategic thought—what, in other words, makes it "grand"?

It has long been recognised that gender justice is an international issue. Feminist concerns, campaigning and networks have sometimes been mobilised against nationalist and anti-colonial movements, but have also been enrolled into these struggles. Has there been ‘one feminism’ or are there ‘many’?

Part of the Institute for Historical Research Partnership Seminar Series 'Applied History and Contemporary Geopolitics.'