SOAS in the Media: 22 - 28 November

Expert comment on topics from the past week 

  • Daily Express: Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, commented on anti-lockdown protests in China - 28/22/2022
  • Financial Times: Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, commented on Xi Jinping's Covid policy - 28/22/2022
  • France24: Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, commented on China's path out of zero Covid - 22/11/2022
  • Daily Mail: Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, commented on Xi Jinping's Covid policy - 28/22/2022
  • Deutsche Welle: Phil Clark, Professor of International Politics, interviewed about the Rwanda-DRC peace talks in Angola - 24/11/2022
  • Foreign Policy: Phil Clark, Professor of International Politics, interviewed on Rwanda's increasing role in peacekeeping missions across Africa - 21/11/2022
  • Bwiza news: Phil Clark, Professor of International Politics, on Rwanda's increasing role in peacekeeping missions across Africa - 24/11/2022
  • China In Context (podcast): Duncan Bartlett from the SOAS China Institute discusses how history informs current political thinking in China with Professor Rana Mitter from the University of Oxford. - 22/11/2022
  • Asharq Television (Arabic TV): Duncan Bartlett, Research Associate with the SOAS China Institute joins a live TV discussion about how the covid lockdowns in China will impact the demand for oil and affect prices - 24/11/2022
  • BBC Radio Scotland “Scotland on Sunday”: Duncan Bartlett, Research Associate with the SOAS China Institute explains the implications of the protests in Shanghai against the zero-Covid policy - 27/11/2022
  • Iran Daily: Article by Arshin Adib-Moghaddam, professor in global thought and comparative philosophies on why the Iranian football team deserves to be supported in the World Cup - 28/11/2022
  • Financial Times: Mariana Mazzucato, guest speaker at the annual SOAS Penrose Lectures, wrote article 'Industrial strategy demands a new deal with the private sector' - 27/11/2022
  • Frontier Myanmar:  Michael Charney, Professor of Asian and military history, quoted in article on the military's brutality and the rise in beheadings in Myanmar since the coup - 25/11/2022
  • Taiwan Plus News: Dafydd Fell, Professor in Comparative Politics, interviewed on Taiwan's Most Pro-China Political Party - Chinese Unification Promotion Party - 22/11/2022
  • BBC World Service The Forum: Andrew George, Emeritus Professor of Babylonian, discusses The Epic of Gilgamesh with other guests - 24/11/2022
  • Nikkei Asia: Article by Salman Rafi Sheikh, PhD researcher, on climate change not only reason for Pakistan's flooding toll - 23/11/2022
  • Authority Magazine: Dina Matar, Professor of Political Communication and Arab Media, quoted in article on the challenges press freedom - 23/11/2022