SOAS in the Media: 12-18 April

19 April 2022

Items related to Asia

  • South China Morning Post , Al Jazeera , Yonhap News : Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, comments on the likelihood of Hong Kong's next Chief Executive being former police officer turned minister John Lee - 15 Apr
  • Daily Telegraph Australia , The Herald Sun , Courier Mail : Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, comments on China's zero Covid policy and why Xi Jinping is not giving up on it yet - 13 Apr
  • BBC Chinese: Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, comments on tensions between Hong Kong new arrivals and mandarin-speaking Chinese in the UK - 14 Apr
  • South China Morning Post , The Hindu Business Line : Avinash Paliwal, Associate Professor of International Relations, comments on India-Pakistan relations following the appointment of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif - 17 Apr
  • Bangkok Post : George Magnus, Research Associate at the China Institute, writes about whether China's 'common prosperity' will survive Putin's war - 18 Apr
  • BBC World Service : Duncan Bartlett, Research Associate at the China Institute, discusses China’s responses to the political and economic problems in Sri Lanka and Pakistan - 15 Apr
  • China Radio International : Duncan Bartlett discusses why China and South Korea are increasing pressure on Japan not to pump contaminated water from Fukushima into the sea - 14 Apr
  • Kootneeti : Duncan Bartlett gives a TV interview, explaining the political crisis in Pakistan - 12 Apr
  • Republic World.com : Op-ed by SOAS South Asia Institute member Burzine Waghmar on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's exclusive hour-long interview with Indian news channel, Republic TV - 12 Apr
  • ThePrint : Aadil Brar, MSc student in international politics with focus on China, writes about China-India relations - 18 Apr

Items related to Africa

  • BBC Radio 4: Julia Gallagher of Professor of Politics, talks about her work on state architecture, and how buildings help us understand African politics on BBC Radio 4's Start the Week - 18 Apr

Items related to other regions/SOAS General

  • New Statesman : Emma Crewe, Professor of Anthropology, discussed her research on the workings of the House of Commons and House of Lords and what’s prevented it from evolving into a modern, 21st-century legislature - 13 Apr
  • New Politics : Gilbert Achcar, Professor of Development studies and International Politics, writes about the Russia-Ukraine war - 13 Apr
  • Abundant Art : Lian Lakhope, MA Global Media and Communications student, reviews La Voix Humaine at The Mayfair Theatre - 12 Apr
  • The Independent , Evening Standard , Asharq Al-Awsat : Coverage of Ramadan Tent which was founded at SOAS by students and is running this year for Ramadan - 14 Apr

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