SOAS in the media 22-28 Aug
- Susanne Jaspars and others wrote for African Arguments about the Sudan crisis, and whether cash transfers can prevent starvation and state collapse.
- Dafydd Fell spoke to the Japan Times about Taiwan's upcoming presidential elections after Foxconn founder Terry Gou became the fourth candidate to enter the race.
- Steve Tsang provided comment to City A.M. about Rishi Sunak's China strategy as UK foreign secretary James Cleverly prepares to head to Beijing in the coming days.
- Jim Hoare was intereviewed by TVP World about neighbouring countries’ reaction to the Japanese decision to release nuclear contaminated water from the storage tanks created after the 2011 Fukushima disaster.
- Steve Tsang spoke to CNN about the BRICS expansion and how this could serve as a counterweight to the West.
- Duncan Bartlett wrote for Japan Forward about why China has imposed a ban on all seafood exports from Japan, despite tests showing that the treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant is not posing a risk to health.
- Arshin Adib-Moghaddam wrote for the Conversation about how biased AI algorithms can damage almost every part of life for ethnic minorities.
- Steve Tsang wrote an op-ed for the Times and the Sunday Times about the revelation last week that a Chinese spy was using LinkedIn to try to convince British officials to hand over state secrets.
- China in Context podcast: Duncan Bartlett discussed the significant change in attitude within South Korea towards China since Yoon Suk-Yeol became president, with podcast guest Rory Green, Chief China Economist and Head of Asia Research at Global Data TS Lombard
- TOAST featured the Brunei Gallery SOAS's exhibition on the Japanese Aesthetics of Recycling in their monthly round-up of must-see events.
- Jim Hoare was intereviewed by TVP World on the US-South Korea-Japan summit at Camp David.
- Stephen Chan commented on the integrity of the Zimbabwean elections and how the odds were stacked against the opposition - SCMP
- SCMP syndicated Sarah Parson's article originally written for the Conversation on how gender inequality is hindering Japan’s economic growth.
- Lina Khatib provided comment to CBC about the importance raising the visibility of Arab women artists as done by a recent London exhibition called 'Kawkaba'.
- George Magnus spoke to iNews about how China is experiencing a protracted slump where growth is stalling and last week the Chinese yuan fell to its lowest levels in 16 years.
- Times Higher Education have written a feature about SOAS's recently launched Middle East Institute, Lina Khatib spoke to THE about the aims of the institute and what institutes like SOAS's mean for the region.
- Irini Papanicolopulu spoke to Euronews about whether or not governments should save migrants at sea and the legal obligation concerning the duty to rescue people in distress.