Climate change sell-out or landmark global warming fightback? Whatever your point of view, Cop28, the 28th such meeting of its kind, was not short on controversy. This year the event was held in Dubai and 84,000 people registered to attend. Critics often point to the carbon footprint of moving this many people from place to […]
En Marche – A Ray of Hope for Europe
Emmanuel Macron offers a ray of hope for Europe and the world and after yesterday’s vote he appears well placed to be France’s next president.
Students’ Views of Geo-Politics After Trump and Brexit
Its time to submit our grades for the last term and thus I was able to look at how 2nd Year MBA students from all over the world look at the current geo-political situation with healthy concern but also with underlying optimism
The Climate and Global Agriculture
Climate change is already having an enormous impact on the agricultural sector and the world will need to dedicate huge amounts of money, time and energy for adaptation and mitigation over the next 20-30 years.
Lessons from Belfast
Belfast is deeply inspiring in that the city has rebuilt itself since the Good Friday Agreements were signed 19 years ago and the city is also a vivid remainder of the consequences of allowing hate and fear to take the place of understanding and hope as the primary mode of political discourse.
Cities Leading the Way
As the political situation in the United States goes from bad to worse and the Paris climate accord hangs in the balance, there is a ray of hope from some of the world’s most important cities including Madrid, Paris and Mexico D.F.