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Why clientelistic politics matter for development prospects

New research by Dr Miguel Niño-Zarazúa explores the complex effects of clientelism on economic development, state capacity, and governance.

From SOAS to Shibuya: Broadcaster Peter Barakan discusses his journey in Japan

Acclaimed DJ, radio host, and broadcaster Peter Barakan chats about his life in Tokyo, from studying Japanese at SOAS to presenting cult programmes Japanology Plus and Barakan Beat.

Financial inclusion in Kenya: Why going beyond access is crucial

While mobile money revolutionised access to financial services, the rise of digital credit products presents new challenges. Dr Thereza Balliester Reis and Yaerin Yoon explore the progress made, the emerging risks and the path forward to ensure financial stability and resilience.

Sparkle-washing: The ugly truth behind sparkly make-up

The shimmer in your makeup is more than just aesthetics—it tells a story of exploitation, resilience, and ethical challenges. MA student Sara Eisya Ghozali uncovers the truth behind the mineral mica.

A scholarship enabled me to be the first in my family to attend university

Isabelle Le Coutre Mauger shares her story as a first-generation university student at SOAS, showcasing how a scholarship can transform lives and help break down barriers to education.

Unveiling a hidden crisis: The global scale of social exclusion

Research estimates over 2.3 billion people face social exclusion. Dr Miguel Niño-Zarazúa explores its causes, regional disparities, and the need for targeted policies.

Woman, life, freedom: How a fight for women’s rights is uniting a nation

In September, Mahsa Amini is taken by the morality police. She will never be released and will die of a heart attack while in custody. What ensues is a cultural and ideological protest with the potential of reshaping modern Iran.

When one thing leads to nothing: Cultivating industrial ecosystems in an era of GVCs

Postgraduate student Shiran Illanperuma reflects on the challenges of industrialization in an era of Global Value Chains. Using China and Sri Lanka as contrasting examples, he argues for the need for activist industrial policies to incentivize domestic value addition and the participation of local firms in the Global South.

Why are we still labelling it “Black” History Month in 2022?

What if the practice of naming Black things, far from helping to break the walls, real or imagined, between us, was a de facto agent of the status quo?