SOAS in the media: 26 April - 2 May 2022

3 May 2022

Items related to Africa

  • BBC World : Kuukuwa Manful speaks to BBC World about her project to preserve Ghana's history
  • TRT World : Phil Clark commented on the UK-Rwanda asylum deal - 26/04/22
  • Deutsche Welle: Phil Clark interviewed by Deutsche Welle about the DR Congo peace talks in Nairobi - 28/04/22
  • Monocle 24: Phil Clark provided the newspaper review focusing on Aung San Suu Kyi's 5-year sentence, management consultancy firms' involvement in South African corruption and the Northern Ireland election (36:37) - 27/04/22
  • Jyllans-Posten : Phil Clark interviewed for the newpapers front page story on the Rwanda's asylum deals with the UK and Denmark - 1/05/22
  • Altinget: Phil Clark featured in the editor's daily round up - 28/04/22

Items related to Asia

  • China In Context (podcast) : Duncan Bartlett, Research Associate with the SOAS China Institute, discusses the way the People’s Bank of China carefully controls the value of the renminbi with Arthur Kroeber, Partner and head of research at Gavekal Dragonomics - 26/04/22
  • Japan Forward : Duncan Bartlett from SOAS considers Germany’s changing relations with China and Japan in the wake of Chancellor Olaf Scholtz’s first official visit to Tokyo - 27/04/22
  • The Indian Express : Peter Flugel's project on Jaina Prosopography cited in article on the collection of5,000 Jain manuscripts held at Pune’s Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute - 30/04/22
  • SCMP : Steve Tsang commented on Shanghai’s broken food chain - 30/04/22
  • Associated Press : Steve Tsang interviewed on the polical stakes around Beijing responds to virus outbreak - 29/04/22
  • The Guardian : Letter by Burzine Waghmar on British defence exports and Indian oversight of dual use technologies being resold to Russia - 27/04/22
  • Al Jazeera English : Steve Tsang comented on businesses in China struggling due to COVID restrictions - 29/04/22
  • The Friday Times : Ayesha Siddiqa commmented on Imran Khan and the political situation in Pakistan - 27/04/22
  • Sunday Telegraph : Op-ed by SOAS Research Associate George Magnus, 'How the West got China catastrophically wrong' - 1/05/22
  • The Diplomat : Ayesha Siddiq commented on Pakistan political crisis - 21/04/22

Items related to the Middle East

  • Plus 61J Media : Colin Shindler writes article 'Israel on alert over Putin’s nuclear threat to punish Ukraine for ruining his fantasy' - 29/04/22

Items related to other regions/SOAS General