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Read more at: ‘Understanding the Baltic States’ - Centre or Geopolitics international Symposium in March 23rd 2022.

‘Understanding the Baltic States’ - Centre or Geopolitics international Symposium in March 23rd 2022.

28 September 2023

Anatol Lieven, from the Quincy Institute, interviews Charles Clarke about the book he edited, ‘Understanding the Baltic States’ which followed the Centre’s International Symposium in March 23rd 2022.


Read more at: Xiconomics: What China's Dual Circulation Strategy Means for Global Business

Xiconomics: What China's Dual Circulation Strategy Means for Global Business

13 September 2023

By Patrick McAlary , Research Assistant On 06 September 2023, the Centre for Geopolitics hosted Andrew Cainey to discuss his co-authored book, Xiconomics: What China’s Dual Circulation Strategy Means for Global Business . The discussion focused on China's domestic economy, but, as Andrew highlighted, this has big...


Read more at: Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)

Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)

8 August 2023

By Patrick McAlary , Research Assistant On 03 August 2023, the Centre for Geopolitics hosted an online panel to discuss the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Trade Partnership (CPTPP), an Asia-Pacific trade bloc consisting of eleven countries to which the UK has formally agreed to join in July 2023. The panel was...


Read more at: Event review - Neutrality and the Baltic: History and future

Event review - Neutrality and the Baltic: History and future

25 July 2023

By Elvira Tamus On 20 July 2023, the Centre for Geopolitics hosted a webinar on ‘Neutrality and the Baltic: History and future’, chaired by Rt Hon Charles Clarke (former Home Secretary and Co-founder of the Baltic Geopolitics Programme at Cambridge). The panel had three speakers – Dr Cathleen Sarti (Lecturer in Early...


Read more at: Event review - Nuclear risk reduction in the Baltic Sea region

Event review - Nuclear risk reduction in the Baltic Sea region

20 July 2023

By Elvira Tamus On 19 July 2023, the Centre for Geopolitics and the Study of Existential Risk jointly hosted a webinar on ‘Nuclear risk reduction in the Baltic Sea region’, chaired by Rt Hon Charles Clarke (former Home Secretary and Co-founder of the Baltic Geopolitics Programme at Cambridge). The panel had three speakers...


Read more at: Event review - The Holocaust and the Second World War

Event review - The Holocaust and the Second World War

17 July 2023

By Eamonn O'Keeffe The Centre for Geopolitics convened a panel discussion on the Second World War and the Holocaust on 16 May 2023. Scholars from Western Galilee University in Israel visited Cambridge to share their research on these two traumatic and interlinked events and discuss the future of Holocaust education and...


Read more at: Event review - Baltic Summer School 2023
Summer school delegation at Malbork Castle

Event review - Baltic Summer School 2023

17 July 2023

By Elvira Tamus The Centre's second Baltic Summer School took place in Gdańsk, Poland, between 11-15 July 2023. The event, titled ‘Border Infrastructures Changes and Socio-Cultural Impact (Past and Present)’, was co-organised with the International Border Studies Center (IBSC), University of Gdańsk, and the...


Read more at: Event review – Indo-Pacific Roundtable 2023
Indo-Pacific roundtable

Event review – Indo-Pacific Roundtable 2023

17 July 2023

By Takahiro Kamisuna and Patrick McAlary On 26 and 27 May 2023 the Centre for Geopolitics hosted The Indo-Pacific Roundtable 2023 at Downing College, Cambridge. Three panels discussed a range of issues related to the Indo-Pacific region including environmental emergencies, the ongoing impact of globalisation, and Britain’s...


Read more at: The 15th Baltic Sea Region Forum 2023: Security and safety in the Baltic Sea region
The 15th Baltic Sea Region Forum 2023

The 15th Baltic Sea Region Forum 2023: Security and safety in the Baltic Sea region

4 July 2023

By Charles Clarke and Dr Hugo Bromley The Baltic Geopolitics Programme convened a panel on energy security for the 15th Baltic Sea Region Forum in Turku, Finland on 15 June 2023. The panel was chaired by Charles Clarke , and Rear Admiral Chris Parry , a member of the Centre's advisory board, and research fellow Dr Hugo...


Read more at: All at Sea? Testing the UK’s resolve in the Pacific region

All at Sea? Testing the UK’s resolve in the Pacific region

29 June 2023

By Patrick McAlary , Research Assistant On 22 June 2023, the Centre for Geopolitics hosted a panel to reflect on an event held earlier in the day that simulated how the UK would respond to a geopolitical crisis in the South China Sea and to discuss the UK’s strategic interests in the region. The panel was chaired by...