Upcoming Events

The Rise and the Fall of the EAST: Examination, Autocracy, Stability, and Technology in Chinese History and Today (Yale University Press, 2023), with Huang Yesheng

'The further back you look', Winston Churchill is said to have said, 'the further forward you can see.' Neglect of his maxim helps to explain why British counter-terrorism was less successful in the 1980s than in the 1580s.

Between 1808 and 1867, the British navy’s Atlantic squadrons seized nearly two thousand slave ships, “re‑capturing” several hundred thousand enslaved people and resettling them as "liberated Africans"  across sites from Sierra Leone and Cape Colony to the West Indies, Braz

Two authoritarian powers, one in Europe and the other in Asia, are determined to overturn the global order. Both are resentful towards the Western democracies and believe the international system is rigged against them. With war already raging in Europe, the situation in Asia is increasingly precarious.

What has been the role of women from around the globe in peace processes, diplomacy, and human rights in international politics in the twentieth and twenty-first century?

Trinity Hall is hosting an event featuring alumnus, Ross Allen, and the Master of Trinity Hall, Mary Hockaday, which is open to friends of the Centre of Geopolitics.