SOAS in the media 24 - 30 Jan
Expert comment on global news topics from the past week
- Andrew George provided insight on the two ancient clay tablets from Iraq contain details of a "lost" Canaanite language in Live Science
- Subir Sinha writes in The Conversation on Gandhi’s image being under scrutiny 75 years after his assassination – but his protest principles are being revived
- Sanjay Srivastava commented on India's Union Public Service Commission exam - one of the toughest in the world - and how students prepare for this in BBC article
- SOAS alumnus Maro Itoje interviewed in The Telegraph on his life and rugby
- Stephen Chan quoted in article on Zimbabwe’s leader seeking investment for a new national capital with luxury homes in MyZimbabwe
- Stephen Chan commented on the Belarusian Presidents's state visit to Zimbabwe in Pindula
- Azadeh Pourzand commented in Sky News article on bereaved families prevented from mourning loved ones in Iran
- Stephen Chan writes in The Conversation about the South African, Russian and Chinese navies conducting joint exercises off the east coast of South Africa
- Steve Tsang quoted in The New York Times on China's crackdown on protestors
- Steve Tsang commented on British universities links with China in RFA
- Steve Tsang commented on article examining the impact of Xi Jinping and how it helps explain the China of today in ABC News
- Hazel Smith quoted in the Mirror on a Covid lockdown in North Korea
- Phil Clark on Voice of Islam on Friday, discussing Holocaust Memorial Day and continuing genocides around the world
- Somnath Batabyal contributes to ABC programme on generative artificial intelligence becoming part of our everyday lives
- Arshin Adib-Moghaddam interviewed on the Kalima Horra show hosted by George Galloway about world trends in 2023 (30 minutes onwards)