Some of China’s actions in the South China Sea contravene international law, study argues
Some of China’s aggressive actions in the South China Sea contravene international law, a new study suggests. The People’s Republic...
Politics & Society
Political parties in South America relied on will of the people to implement major economic reforms, analysis shows
The success and legacy of major economic reforms in Ecuador and El Salvador has depended on the will of the...
Influential resource on international cyber law updated for 2024
An influential legal resource used by countries around the world to understand and analyse legal aspects of the use of...
Experts on Ukraine & US politics to visit University for new public speaker series
The invasion of Ukraine and its impact upon international relations, and the importance of race and religion in the forthcoming...
Use of the term “postcode lottery” has changed dramatically over time – and means different things to different people, study shows
Experts tracing how the phrase ‘postcode lottery’ became a cliché in British politics have found its meaning has changed dramatically...
Emphasising children’s bodily integrity key to protecting them against genital cutting and modification practices, study says
Emphasising children’s rights over their own bodies should play a key role in protecting them against genital cutting and modification,...
Oyster reefs once thrived along Europe’s coasts – now they’re gone
Oysters once formed extensive reefs along much of Europe's coastline – but these complex ecosystems were destroyed over a century...
Undecided voters are less likely to cast their ballot, study shows
Undecided voters are less likely to cast their ballot, according to a new study which shows how the fragmentation of...
Fixing education’s “rigged race” requires a fundamental reset of the school system, social mobility expert tells leaders
School systems need a fundamental reset because children are facing a “rigged race” amid a widening opportunity divide across the...