SOAS in the media 28 Mar-3 Apr

  • Olivette Otele wrote for the Guardian about slavery repatriations being about engaging in good faith with the descendants addressing inequalities.
  • Michael Hastings published an article with the Financial Times about how the UK’s criminal records system is excluding people from the workforce.
  • David Lammy, talks to the Guardian about racism, politics, stop and search, Rwanda flights, and more.
  • Duncan Bartlett spoke to Chatham House about the topics that will feature in the upcoming G7 summit due to be held in Hiroshima, Japan. 
  • The Africa Report quoted Phil Clark on the topic of the UK-Rwanda migration deal.
  • Steve Tsang spoke to the Telegraph about China's Xi turning to the country's billionaires to help its economy.
  • George Magnus wrote for the Financial Times about the risks of China's recent regulatory shake up.
  • Duncan Bartlett published an article about the firing of missiles by the Russian navy at a target in the Sea of Japan - Japan Forward. 
  • Deutsche Welle interviewed Phil Clark on the UN's attempts to disarm rebel groups in eastern DR Congo.
  • VOA Mandarin quoted Steve Tsang on the topic of China limiting access to its largest academic database.
  • Burzine Waghmar was interviewed by Epoch Times to discuss the resumption of diplomatic relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia.
  • Kate Bayliss spoke to Forbes about the increasing privatisation of the water industry. 
  • BBC World Service interviewed Steve Tsang on their 'The Real Story' show about Xi's comment to Putin that "change is coming".
  • Phil Clark was on Monocle 24 discussing the UK's migration policy and South Africa re-considering Putin's visit after his ICC arrest warrant.
  • Dafydd Fell was interviewed by the Guardian about Taiwan's international relations with China and the US.
  • Ashley Thompson spoke to the World about the art world and the return of the Cambodian relics. 
  • Filippo Cervelli wrote for the Conversation about the late Kenzaburō Ōe, the last of Japan’s great post second world war Japanese writers.
  • Phil Clark was quoted in the East African on Qatar's mediation between the US and Rwanda over Paul Rusesabagina's release.
  • Duncan Bartlett featured on Buzzsprout to discuss the political and economic outlook for China in 2023.
  • Ilana Webster-Kogen wrote for the Conversation the late Ehtiopian pianist, Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, who went on to become a nun.
  • Stephen Chan commented to Bloomberg about how Zimbabwe's Finance Chief is set to retain post after the elections.
  • Duncan Bartlett wrote for Japan Forward about the implications for Japan and Pacific countries of Britain’s entry into the CPTPP trade pact.
  • Steve Tsang spoke to CNN about Beijing's take on the Taiwan leader's visit to the US. 
  • Colin Shindler wrote a review about the book "Spying on the Reich: The Secret Cold War against the Nazis" for the Jewish Chronicle (print).
  • Yair Wallach provided comment to Aljazeera about how Israel's government is affecting its ties with the UAE. 
  • Lisa Tilley spoke to Vogue about how blaming climate change on overpopulation is a dangerous distraction. 
  • Dounia Mahlouly was quoted in Computer Weekly about Russia's disinformation campaign targeting Arab world.
  • Arshin Adib-Moghaddam spoke to Global Research about the ongoing protests in Iran for women's rights. 

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