SOAS Research Online

2021

Charney, Michael (2021) Myanmar Coup: How the Military Has Held Onto Power for 60 Years. The Conversation [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Lokhandwala, Zainab (2021) Neoliberalisation of Indian Agriculture: Undermining of the Right to Food of Farmers. Socio Legal Review [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Fell, Dafydd (2021) Why the Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) conflict should matter to Taiwan. Taiwan Insight [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Marois, Thomas (2021) Public banks at a time of Covid-19: opportunities, threats, and just transitions. UCL IIPP Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Charney, Michael (2021) Are We as Area Studies Scholars Guilty of Negligence in Allowing Genocides to Happen in the Regions we Study? Forces for Renewal in Southeast Asia Opinion [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Vinjamuri, Leslie (2021) Trumpism is condemned to be a fringe movement after the Storming of the Capitol. Telegraph [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

2020

Salam, Dara (2020) It is time for a system overhaul in Iraq’s Kurdish region. AlJazeera English [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Wuttke, Nora (2020) Infrastructure, Maintenance, and Waste in a Myanmar Hospital. Somatosphere [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Venkat, Vidya (2020) Right to information and the shrinking space for dissent in India. South Asia Notes (SOAS South Asia Institute) [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Errichiello, Mariano (2020) Restless souls: the impact of COVID-19 on the Parsi community in Mumbai. CoronAsur: Religion and COVID-19 [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Mormina, Maru, Istratii, Romina and Lewis, Alex (2020) Genuine North-South collaboration depends on a new reward system. Times Higher Education (THE) [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Vinjamuri, Leslie (2020) The next US president will have to choose his words carefully to unite a divided nation. The Daily Telegraph [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Olonisakin, 'Funmi and Okech, Awino (2020) Twenty Years of UNSC Resolution 1325 call for a Frank Forward Look. Accord [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Okech, Awino (2020) Why #EndSARS Matters in an Era of Increasing Militarisation and Repression. The Elephant [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Crawley, Eileen (2020) Predatory Publishers : Blacklists, Whitelists and Nice Neighbourhoods. Scholarly Communications at SOAS Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Mou, Yu (2020) Another Miscarriage of Justice in China: Is it the Tip of the Iceberg? SOAS China Institute Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Venkat, Vidya (2020) India: why secrecy over Narendra Modi’s coronavirus relief fund damages democracy. The Conversation UK [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Suresh, Mayur (2020) आपराधिक लापरवाही. आज तक = Aaj Tak [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Suresh, Mayur (2020) Criminal neglect. [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Vinjamuri, Leslie (2020) When Donald Trump spoke, a sense of delusion hovered over the White House. The Daily Telegraph [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Istratii, Romina (2020) Gender and Orthodoxy (Series) : A decolonial critique of western feminist hermeneutics in theology/religious studies in relation to Orthodox communities. Orthodox Outlet for Dogmatic Enquiries (English) [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Heathcote, Gina (2020) Protesting the preamble: the UN Security Council and the dilution of feminist activism. Open Global Rights [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Istratii, Romina (2020) Μια από-αποικιοκρατική αξιολόγηση των φεμινιστικών ερμηνευτικών προσεγγίσεων στις θεολογικές / θρησκευτικές σπουδές σε συνάρτηση με τις Ορθόδοξες κοινωνίες. Orthodox Outlet for Dogmatic Enquiries (Greek) [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Huland, Gabriel (2020) A Internet e o capital monopolista. PSTU [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Chan, Pedith (2020) ‘香江入畫—香港名勝與實景山水畫’ (Picturing Hong Kong: Scenic Attractions and Site-Specific Landscape Painting). National Palace Museum Monthly [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs] (Forthcoming)

Nora, Wuttke (2020) Doing Ethnographic Research during Covid-19 at Myanmar’s Main Public Hospital. SOAS University of London South Asia Notes [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Mezzadri, Alessandra and Ruwanpura, Kanchana (2020) How Asia’s clothing factories switched to making PPE – but sweatshop problems live on. The Conversation UK [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Newman, Susan and Stevano, Sara (2020) The latest significant step in the UK’s development agenda. Developing Economics : a Critical Perspective on Developing Economics [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Macnaughtan, Helen (2020) Japan, the Olympics and the COVID-19 pandemic. East Asia Forum [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Tudor, Alyosxa (2020) Terfism is White Distraction: On BLM, Decolonising the Curriculum, Anti-Gender Attacks and Feminist Transphobia. Engenderings [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Rao, Rahul (2020) Abusing Mandela to Absolve Rhodes. Verso blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Istratii, Romina (2020) Contemplating the impact of restrictions on the religious life of ethnic minority and migrant communities during the Covid-19 pandemic. Refugee Hosts [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Fell, Dafydd, Cheng, Isabelle and Rawnsley, Ming-yeh (2020) 倫敦大學亞非學院臺灣研究中心與《臺灣研究國 際學刊》及歐洲臺灣研究協會的現況介紹 = Introduction of the International Journal of Taiwan Studies, European Association of Taiwan Studies, and the Centre of Taiwan Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. 漢學研究通訊 = Han xue yan jiu tong xun = Newsletter for research in Chinese studies. [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Vinjamuri, Leslie (2020) Presidential Tactics Pose Grave Threat to America's Democracy. Chatham House [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Tudor, Alyosxa (2020) Racism, Migratism, Covid. The Feminist Review Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Grewal, Kiran, Hemmings, Clare, Sabsay, Leticia and Tudor, Alyosxa (2020) Confronting ‘The Household’. Feminist Review Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Vinjamuri, Leslie and Niblett, Robin (2020) Why Democracies Do Better at Surviving Pandemics. Los Angeles Times [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Ziadah, Rafeef and Al'Sanah, Riya (2020) Palestinian Workers Are Bearing the Brunt of the Pandemic. Jacobin [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Khan, Mushtaq and Roy, Pallavi (2020) Rethinking anti-corruption for COVID-19. From poverty to power [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Driver, Ciaran (2020) A real stake for workers. Fabian News and Insight Long Read [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Cullet, Philippe (2020) Learning from Coronavirus to Tackle Climate Change: The imperative of Solidarity and Equity. SOAS Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Huland, Gabriel (2020) Bolsonaro is not fit to lead Brazil through the Coronavirus pandemic. SOAS Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Okech, Awino (2020) Humour in a Time of Coronavirus. EIephant [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amodu, Nojeem (2020) Free Zones, COVID-19 Lockdown, and ‘the Morning After’. Blog Post [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Gebrselassie, Elias and Istratii, Romina (2020) Restricting religious practice in the era of COVID-19: The case of the Ethiopian Orthodox Täwahәdo community. Orthodox Outlet for Dogmatic Enquiries (Amharic) [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Bodt, Timotheus A. and List, Johann-Mattis (2020) The multiple benefits of making predictions in linguistics. Babel, The Language Magazine. No.31 [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Levy, Orly (2020) Why world leaders have a global blindset when it comes to Covid-19. SOAS Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Mezzadri, Alessandra (2020) A crisis like no other: social reproduction and the regeneration of capitalist life during the COVID-19 pandemic. Developing Economics [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2020) Covid-19 and economic development in Latin America. LSE Latin America and Caribbean Centre [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Istratii, Romina (2020) Restricting religious practice in the era of COVID-19: A de-westernised perspective on religious freedom with reference to the case of Greece. Political Theology Network [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Monasterolo, Irene and Volz, Ulrich (2020) A Covid-19 Recovery Plan that Supports the EU’s Green Deal. The Banker [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Driver, Ciaran, Grosman, Anna and Scaramozzino, Pasquale (2020) How investor pressure leads to higher dividend payouts. LSE Business Review [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Volz, Ulrich (2020) Wie eine Finanzkrise in Entwicklungs- und Schwellenländern verhindert werden kann. Makronom [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Monasterolo, Irene and Volz, Ulrich (2020) EU Virus Response to Shape Climate Action. OMFIF [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Aaley, Uday Raj and Bodt, Timotheus A. (2020) New Kusunda Data: A List of 250 Concepts. Computer-Assisted Language Comparison in Practice [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Monasterolo, Irene and Volz, Ulrich (2020) How to Finance Virus Response in a Sustainable Way? Scale Up Synergies with the Green Deal. Euroactive [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Vinjamuri, Leslie (2020) In Search of the American State. Chatham House [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Dovey, Lindiwe and Thomas, Michael W. (2020) Reflections on Creating Film Toolkits to Decolonise Academia and the Film Industry. Viewfinder Magazine [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Gallagher, Kevin P., Ocampo, José Antonio and Volz, Ulrich (2020) IMF Special Drawing Rights: A Key Tool for Attacking a COVID-19 Financial Fallout in Developing Countries. Future Development, Brookings Institution [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Volz, Ulrich (2020) Das wird über Leben und Tod vieler Menschen entscheiden. DIE ZEIT [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2020) How African presidents rig elections to stay in office. OUP Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Cullet, Philippe (2020) World Water Day – Time to Think Beyond the State Water Policy 2019. The Shillong Times [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Gallagher, Kevin P., Ocampo, José Antonio and Volz, Ulrich (2020) It’s time for a major issuance of the IMF’s Special Drawing Rights. Financial Times [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Marzagora, Sara and Stevano, Sara (2020) 'We are the University!' Reflections on the 2020 strike of UK university workers. Global Labour Column [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Vinjamuri, Leslie (2020) America’s Coronavirus Response is Shaped by its Federal Structure. [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Stevano, Sara (2020) 'Gig economies' in Africa: Continuity or Change? Futures of Work [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Istratii, Romina (2020) The LONG READ on DECOLONISING KNOWLEDGE: How western Euro-centrism is systemically preserved and what we can do to subvert it. Convivial Thinking [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2020) The New Pan-Africanism and presidential term limits; a hard nut to crack. SOAS Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2020) French Troops in Africa. French Troops in Africa [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Aaley, Uday Raj and Bodt, Timotheus A. (2020) Meet the Professionals: Uday Raj Aaley: Language teacher. Babel, The Language Magazine 30: 44-45 [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Aaley, Uday Raj and Bodt, Timotheus A. (2020) Languages of the World – Kusunda. Babel, The Language Magazine 30: 40-42. [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Rao, Rahul (2020) Test Of Faith. The Caravan [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Istratii, Romina (2020) Μια σύντομη γενεαλογική ανάλυση της έννοιας του «κοινωνικού φύλου» στην δυτική φεμινιστική θεωρία: Η πορεία προς την διχοτόμηση του ανθρώπου σε κοινωνικό και βιολογικό, τα αναπάντητα μεταφυσικά ερωτήματα κι οι αποικιοκρατικές τάσεις διεθνώς. Orthodox Outlet for Dogmatic Enquiries (Greek) [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Salam, Dara (2020) Turkey’s Invasion of Northeast Syria and the Failure of US Foreign Policy. Inside Arabia [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias and Gómez Suárez, Andrei (2020) ¿Por qué protesta Colombia? The Conversation [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias and Gómez Suárez, Andrei (2020) ¿Por qué Colombia está marchando? LSE Latin America and Caribbean Centre [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

2019

Amoah, Michael (2019) Jihadist Insurgency in Burkina Faso. News Updates from Firoz Lalji Centre for Africa, LSE. [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Marriage, Zoe (2019) Plunder and Resistance in the Congo. Review of African Political Economy (ROAPE) [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias and Gómez Suárez, Andrei (2019) Why is Colombia striking for change? LSE Latin America and Caribbean Centre [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Venkat, Vidya (2019) Subhash Chandra Agrawal on his fight against corruption in the judiciary. The Hindu [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Ercanbrack, Jonathan and Bahra, Narita (2019) Hawala Money Transfer Systems: Debunking the Presumption of Illegitimacy. Business Crime & Financial Services [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Istratii, Romina (2019) Applying a decolonial lens to research structures, practices and norms in higher education: What does it mean and where to next? LIDC (London International Development Centre) [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Volz, Ulrich (2019) Central Bankers who Ignore Climate Change are Not Doing their Job. Financial Times [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Stevano, Sara (2019) The randomistas won the 2019 Nobel Prize for Economics. Will they also win the debate on development economics? SOAS Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Stevano, Sara (2019) Food Habits of Kids in Ghana Show How Unhealthy Diets Take Root. The Conversation Africa [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Kerami, Kaweh (2019) Afghanistan: failure of US-Taliban peace talks looms over elections. Afghanistan: failure of US-Taliban peace talks looms over elections [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Mezzadri, Alessandra (2019) All is revealed: how productivity barely covers anything in fast fashion prices. The Mint Magazine [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Mezzadri, Alessandra (2019) Review of: 'We the Workers'. Directed by Wen Hai. New York: Icarus Films, 2017. 174 minutes. Films for the Feminist Classroom [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Lunn, David (2019) Interview: Salman Rushdie on his latest novel, ‘Quichotte’. The Hindu [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Huland, Gabriel (2019) Is Bolsonaro to Blame for the Amazon Fires?. SOAS Spirit [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Cullet, Philippe (2019) Une vision dépassée du développement. Le Courrier [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Lunn, David (2019) The Syair Tabut, an overlooked scroll. Leiden Special Collections Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Alavi, Seyed Ali (2019) Iran news: Will Boris Johnson take harder stance on Iran? Strait of Hormuz stance REVEALED. Daily Express [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Huland, Gabriel (2019) Migrant Caravans: A New Social Movement? International Workers League [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Fell, Dafydd (2019) Divergent Understandings of Taiwanese Democracy: Ma Ying-jeou vs. Tsai Ing-wen. Taiwan Sentinel [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

van Huellen, Sophie (2019) Cereal Offenders. The Mint Magazine [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Nelson, Matthew J. (2019) Constituting Religion: From South Asia to Malaysia. The Immanent Frame [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Krasnoff, Lindsay Sarah (2019) World Cup excitement lures French legend Louisa Nécib-Cadamuro back into the public eye after early retirement. The Athletic [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Roy, Pallavi (2019) The IMF, World Bank and SDGs. SDGs: Transforming our World [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Ismail, Feyzi (2019) Tipping points: could this be the climate movement we need? SOAS Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Huland, Gabriel (2019) Gabriel Huland on US media and the Syrian conflict. SOAS Centre for Global Media and Communication [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Cullet, Philippe (2019) Patchwork laws can’t solve India’s water crisis, Modi govt must push these 2 key bills now. The Print [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Oppenheimer, Todd and Marchand, Trevor (2019) 'The Intelligent Hand': Interview with Trevor Marchand. The Craftsmanship Initiative - The Magazine [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Istratii, Romina (2019) Research reflexivity in the current governance framework: Problematising trends and reconsidering the meaning of research ethics in ‘cultural translation’. Decolonising SOAS [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Lee, Yenn (2019) A commentary on the UK's Online Harms White Paper. Press Arbitration = Ŏllon chungjae. [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Fell, Dafydd (2019) Challenges Remain Following the Legalization of Same Sex Marriage in Taiwan. Taiwan Sentinel [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Huland, Gabriel (2019) Protests in Brazil against 30% Cuts in Universities Budget. SOAS Spirit [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2019) How Can the Region Boost Productivity? Latin American Advisor [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Surak, Kristin (2019) Shinzo Abe and the rise of Japanese nationalism. New Statesman [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Hang, Zhou (2019) China’s Evolving Security Footprint in Africa. Global Policy [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Mezzadri, Alessandra (2019) Rana Plaza, Six Years On: We Will Not Shop Where We Cannot Struggle. Eco-Age [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Cullet, Philippe (2019) Meghalaya: National Politics in a Small, Tribal, North-East State. SOAS South Asia Notes [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Istratii, Romina (2019) By Whose Standards? Religious Fundamentalism, Gender Equality and Cross-Cultural Differences. Woolf Institute [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2019) The New Pan-Africanism. Nationalism Studies, The University of Edinburgh [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Cullet, Philippe (2019) Water: Our Common Heritage. The Shillong Times [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Lee, Yenn (2019) Molka & Online Violations of Women in South Korea. Global Digital Futures [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Kaya, Zeynep (2019) Coming to the verge of destruction: survival, change and engagement in the Yazidi community. LSE Conflict Research Programme Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Mezzadri, Alessandra (2019) The march out of the sweatshop: on work and life after the garment factory. Development Studies at SOAS [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Sabaratnam, Meera, Hudson, Valerie M, Weldes, Jutta, Brennan, Kathleen PJ, Sylvan, David, Thakur, Vineet, Daniel III, J Furman and Musgrave, Paul (2019) Popular Culture Matters. ISQ Online [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Sabaratnam, Meera (2019) If we want a ‘global Britain’, we need to decolonise the curriculum. The Sunday Times [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2019) Can the African Union solve the continent's refugee crises? Inside Story, Al Jazeera English [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Lunn, David (2019) Can Urdu and Hindi be one language? Dawn [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Lee, Yenn (2019) Online Consequences of being Offline: A Gendered Tale from South Korea. Medium [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Sendra Fernandez, Estrella (2019) La Cultura como Seña de Identidad de un Entorno Rural. La Jornada del Campo [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Ould Moctar, Hassan (2019) Hunter and Prey in a Mauritanian Cafe. SOAS Development Studies Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Venkat, Vidya (2019) India: government continues to suppress citizens’ right to information ahead of election. The Conversation UK [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Aaley, Uday Raj and Bodt, Timotheus Adrianus (2019) New data on Kusunda. Humanities Commons. [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Tudor, Alyosxa (2019) I have been a stranger in most contexts for as long as I can remember. Gender Studies became something like a home for me. Wege nach dem Gender-Studium. Absolvent_innen erzählen. ZtG Berlin (ed.) [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Ismail, Feyzi (2019) Women construction workers: Organising for change. The Kathmandu Post [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Güngen, Ali Riza and Marois, Thomas (2019) We need a democratized Green Investment Bank for a just transition. openDemocracy [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

2018

Huland, Gabriel (2018) Brazil’s Bolsonaro Confirms Embassy Move to Jerusalem. SOAS Spirit [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Fell, Dafydd (2018) The New Battle for the Third Place in 2018: A Breakthrough but also a Missed Opportunity. Asia Dialogue [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Stevano, Sara (2018) Social Reproduction and Women’s Work in the Global South. Journal of Agrarian Change Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Fell, Dafydd (2018) How Liberal is Taiwan? Adultery, the Death Penalty and Marriage Equality. Taiwan Sentinel [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Krasnoff, Lindsay Sarah (2018) How the Great War made soccer the world’s most popular sport—and led to its first viral moment. The Athletic [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Krasnoff, Lindsay Sarah (2018) The Hidden Superpower of International Hoops Diplomacy. The Athletic [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Istratii, Romina (2018) Harnessing local knowledge to address gender-related issues: A new model of development in religious communities? LSE [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2018) Colombia’s Future Is at Stake. Jacobin Magazine [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2018) ¿“Construyendo País”? – Reflexiones sobre el desarrollo en Colombia. El Especador [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Naik, Gayathri D (2018) After the floods: Rebuilding Kerala. South Asia @ LSE [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Marriage, Zoe (2018) The pretend guns of realism and the reality of resistance. The Global Research Network on Parliaments for People [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Huland, Gabriel (2018) Brazilian Elections: Far-Right on the Rise. SOAS Spirit [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Krasnoff, Lindsay Sarah (2018) Conjuring good fortune on West African pitches is more complex than mere superstition. The Athletic [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Hemmings, John, Kong, Tat Yan and Pacheco Pardo, Ramon (2018) Achieving Peace on the Korean Peninsula. The Diplomat [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Hakimian, Hassan (2018) Can Trump’s Sanctions Break Iran? Project Syndicate [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Alavi, Seyed Ali (2018) Is Iraq entering an era of post-sectarianism? openDemocracy [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Sabaratnam, Meera (2018) On Situatedness, Knowledges and Absences: A Response to the Symposium on Decolonising Intervention. The Disorder Of Things [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2018) Der steigende Einfluss der Militärs gefährdet den Friedensprozess. Neues Deutschland [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2018) Los peligros económicos de la victoria de Iván Duque en Colombia. LSE [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Kong, Tat Yan (2018) Rear Vision - The summit of the century: the relationship between North Korea and the US. ABC [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2018) Between Hope and Fear. Jacobin Magazine [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2018) Colombia elections 2018: candidates and their chances in times of hope and fear. LSE [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Kaya, Zeynep (2018) Economic empowerment of women displaced by conflict requires transformative change. LSE Women, Peace and Security Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Krasnoff, Lindsay Sarah (2018) Joie de Hoops: The hidden story of Franco-American sports diplomacy. The Washington Post [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Alavi, Seyed Ali (2018) Who is the winner in post-ISIS Syria? openDemocracy [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Tudor, Alyosxa (2018) The Desire for Categories. Feminist Review Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2018) Colombia elections 2018: the perils of polarisation for a precarious peace. LSE [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Istratii, Romina (2018) Terrain/Fieldwork: gender and development through local epistemologies. The scientific blog of the French Centre for Ethiopian Studies [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2018) Economic and Business Impact of Cyril Ramaphosa. BBC World Business Report [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Istratii, Romina (2018) H «πολιτικά ορθή θρησκεία» ως όχημα επιστημολογικής αποικιοκρατίας και πολιτισμικής υπονόμευσης: Η περίπτωση της Ελλάδας και των φακέλων του μαθητή για το Ορθόδοξο μάθημα. Orthodox Outlet for Dogmatic Enquiries [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Istratii, Romina (2018) Substantiating ‘Development’: Toward an Epistemology-Sensitive Development as Freedom? SOAS African Development Forum (ADF) [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Hakimian, Hassan (2018) What’s Driving Iran’s Protests? Project Syndicate [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2018) Will DRC President Joseph Kabila step down? DR Congo: Wil Kabila step down? [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

2017

Corey, Pamela (2017) Speech, the Still Image, and their Silent Returns in Vandy Rattana’s MONOLOGUE (2015). TRAFO: Blog for Transregional Research [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2017) Aprendiendo de Karl Marx. El Tiempo [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Nelson, Matthew J. and Shah, Dian (2017) 'The Politics of Administrative "Reasonableness" in Malaysia'. Admin Law Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Standing, Guy (2017) Why you've never heard of a Charter that's as important as the Magna Carta. Open Democracy [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Scott-Baumann, Alison (2017) No platform isn't the real problem for free speech on campus. Guardian HE Online [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Standing, Guy (2017) The precariat: Why a basic income is vital. Working-Class Perspectives [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Cullet, Philippe (2017) India’s ambitious plans to achieve sanitation for all must look beyond building individual toilets. The Independent [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Marois, Thomas (2017) El Banco Popular de Costa Rica: un ejemplo de banco democrático, verde y sostenible. Transnational Institute [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Sabaratnam, Meera, Patomäki, Heikki, Leander, Anna, Abraham, Kavi, Laffey, Mark and Avant, Deborah (2017) Can Networks Govern? ISQ Online [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2017) How will Cameroon fix its language divide? How will Cameroon fix its language divide? [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Marois, Thomas (2017) Costa Rica’s Banco Popular shows how banks can be democratic, green – and financially sustainable. The Conversation [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Marois, Thomas (2017) Costa Rica’s Banco Popular shows how banks can be democratic, green – and financially sustainable. The Conversation [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Latinis, D. Kyle and Murphy, Stephen A (2017) Sema Stones and Mountain Palaces from the Dawn of Angkor. NSC Highlights [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Suresh, Mayur (2017) Right to Privacy and Sec. 377. Orinam [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2017) La productividad en América Latina se puede mejorar mediante incentivación, aseguración e inversión en tecnologías. LSE [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Dwyer, Rachel (2017) 70 iconic movies of independent India. Hindustan Times [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2017) Why is it so hard to hold fair elections in Africa? Inside Story, Al Jazeera English [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Cullet, Philippe (2017) A Gathering Crisis: The Need for Groundwater Regulation. The Hindu [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Sabaratnam, Meera, Scheel, Stephan, El Qadim, Nora, Frowd, Philippe M and Bridgen, Noelle K (2017) Walking with Migrants: Ethnography as Method in IR. ISQ Online [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Dwyer, Rachel (2017) Why is govt neglecting Bollywood, a major source of soft power? Hindustan Times [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Standing, Guy (2017) Celebrating the 800th anniversary of the Charter of the Forest. Open Democracy [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Hakimian, Hassan (2017) Iran’s Long Economic Journey. Project Syndicate [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2017) The Legacy of Plan Colombia. Oxford Research Group [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2017) Latin America’s productivity problems can only be overcome by incentivising, underwriting, and enforcing technological investment. LSE [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Hakimian, Hassan (2017) Why Economists Missed the Arab Spring. Project Syndicate [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2017) Corrupción, ¿para qué sirve? El Tiempo [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2017) Sabotaging Peace. Jacobin Magazine [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Ismail, Feyzi (2017) Ken Loach discusses austerity in neoliberal Britain. SOAS Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Sabaratnam, Meera (2017) Decolonising the Curriculum: What's All the Fuss about? Study at SOAS Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Standing, Guy (2017) Universal basic income is our best weapon against the rising far right. Huffington Post [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

2016

Amoah, Michael (2016) Can DR Congo avert a transition crisis? Inside Story, Al Jazeera English [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Rivas, Althea-Maria and Bardall, Gabrielle (2016) Women in Politics, Part 1: Women, Inclusive Political Participation, and Canadian International Development Policy. Analysis [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Rivas, Althea-Maria (2016) Women in Politics, Part 2: Moving Forward — Supporting Gender-Inclusive Political Participation. Analysis [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Ismail, Feyzi and Freedman, Des (2016) Trump-style universities headed for the UK. openDemocracy [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Standing, Guy (2016) The five lies of rentier capitalism. Social Europe [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Mou, Yu (2016) Visiting Detention Centres in China. Social & Legal Studies Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2016) Peace in Colombia – What is it good for? SOAS Development Studies Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2016) The Ends of Peace. Jacobin Magazine [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Vittorini, Simona (2016) Africa Day. SOAS South Asia Notes [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Hakimian, Hassan (2016) Iran’s Economy After the Elections. Project Syndicate [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Standing, Guy (2016) The precariat dilemma. Changing Work: Progressive Ideas for the Modern World of Work [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Dwyer, Rachel (2016) The Rachel Papers. [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

2015

Thomas, Mike (2015) Ethiopia in Transition at Film Africa 2015. Africainwords.com [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Istratii, Romina (2015) Using Traditional Patriarchal Institutions to Address Women’s Problems. Sylff Association, Voices from the Sylff Community [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Lee, Yenn (2015) The humanities take on smart cities. ICT - Humanities & Social Science: Focus & Review [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Vittorini, Simona (2015) India-Africa Summit: Will it give a new thrust to age-old ties? South Asia Monitor [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Lee, Yenn (2015) Humanities and social scientists' digital experimentation: Cases from Western Europe. ICT – Humanities & Social Science: Focus & Review [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Trapido, Joe (2015) Elections, politics, and power in central and southern Africa. Focaalblog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2015) Zinder Cultural centre in ruins months after Charlie Hebdo riots. The Focus, France 24 [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Lee, Yenn (2015) ICT for arts and humanities researchers: Recent policy trends in the UK and their implications. ICT – Humanities & Social Science: Focus & Review [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Stevano, Sara (2015) It is time: Why time matters in agriculture-nutrition pathways. CGIAR Gender-Nutrition IDEA Exchange [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2015) Nigeria's abduction saga. Inside Story, Al Jazeera English [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Ismail, Feyzi (2015) Nepal: Natural disaster, unnatural suffering. openDemocracy (2 May) [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Cullet, Philippe (2015) The WASH Summit - Beyond Toilets and Behaviour Change. The Statesman [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Vittorini, Simona (2015) Power and Pageantry in Modi’s India. [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Venkat, Vidya (2015) Paisa, power, and politics. The Hindu [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2015) Is the African Union still needed? Inside Story, Al Jazeera English [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Bodt, Timotheus Adrianus (2015) Phyugs kyis phyug: The cattle-wealthy Duhumbi people of the Chug valley. North East Spark , Spring 2015, 49-50 [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Artaud De La Ferriere, Alexis (2015) La gouvernance de l'internet en Tunisie depuis 2011. Le carnet de l'IRMC [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

2014

Zhou, Hang (2014) China's Emergency Relief to South Sudan. The Diplomat [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Venkat, Vidya (2014) Discretion, the better part of valour. The Hindu [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Zhou, Hang (2014) China and South Sudan: economic engagement continues amid conflict. African Arguments [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Alavi, Seyed Ali (2014) Iran's connections with Syria; current status and future perspective. openDemocracy [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Sabaratnam, Meera and Kirby, Paul (2014) Why Metrics Cannot Measure Research Quality: A Response to the HEFCE Consultation. The Disorder Of Things [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Franz, Tobias (2014) Das Ende des Krieges – oder ein Krieg ohne Ende. Badische Zeitung [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Cullet, Philippe (2014) In Defence of Free Water – Beyond The Delhi Experiment. The Statesman [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

2013

Farzad, Narguess (2013) The Islamic Golden Age: Essays On Rabia Balkhi and Mahsati Gandjavi. BBC Radio 3- The Essay [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2013) A fresh start for Mali? Inside Story, Al Jazeera English [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Sendra Fernandez, Estrella (2013) Editor in Wiriko: Artes y Culturas Africanas. Wiriko: Artes y Culturas Africanas [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Nelson, Matthew J. (2013) Does Democracy Mean Different Things in India and Pakistan? South Asia @ LSE [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2013) Rwandan Model? CrossTalk, RT [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2013) Coup in CAR: Looting and gunfire in captured CAR capital. Newhour Al Jazeera English [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2013) Into Africa / Neo-Colonialism in Africa. CrossTalk, RT [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2013) What is fuelling Kenya's ethnic violence? Inside Story, Al Jazeera English [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

2012

Kirby, Paul and Sabaratnam, Meera (2012) Open Access: HEFCE, REF2020 and the Threat to Academic Freedom. The Disorder Of Things [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Ismail, Feyzi (2012) Nepal: New demands require a new strategy. The Bullet, Socialist Project (28 September) [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Amoah, Michael (2012) Removal of Fuel Subsidies in Nigeria: is it Boko or Haram? LSE IDEAS [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

2011

Ismail, Feyzi (2011) The Left Bloc and resistance across Europe. Global Research (19 Sep) [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

2010

Stewart, Sarah (2010) The Zoroastrian Burial Ground at Brookwood Cemetery. The Middle East in London [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Levy, Orly, Taylor, Sully and Boyacigiller, Nakiye A. (2010) 如何构建强势全球性企业文化？(How to build a strong global corporate culture?). Forbes China [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Levy, Orly, Taylor, Sully and Boyacigiller, Nakiye A. (2010) Global expansion dilutes winning corporate cultures. Montreal Gazette [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Levy, Orly, Taylor, Sully and Boyacigiller, Nakiye A. (2010) On the rocky road to strong global culture. Forbes [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

2009

Franz, Tobias (2009) Ägyptens Muslimbruderschaft – ohne Führung, ohne Zukunft? DisOrient [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

2002

Cullet, Philippe (2002) The Patents Amendment Act and Access to Medicines. The Hindu [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

2001

Cullet, Philippe (2001) Biodiversity Bill Insists on Sovereign Rights. The Hindu [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Cullet, Philippe (2001) Bills on Intellectual Property Rights. The Hindu [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Cullet, Philippe (2001) Protection of Plant Varieties. The Hindu [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Cullet, Philippe (2001) Biodiversity legislation reflects India's obligations. The Hindu [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]