What were the worst policies of the recent past? What were the policy highlights of 2018? What policies would help improve the world in 2019? (more…)

December 2018 marks the 70th anniversary of the Genocide Convention, which emerged following the global outrage at the mass atrocities of World War Two. Yet despite the world’s determination to end...

On this National Security Pod episode, we pick over APEC powerplays with Rory Medcalf. (more…)

By intervening early in people’s lives, policymakers can more effectively address social and health problems and inequalities. At least, that’s how the story goes. In reality ‘prevention policies’ often go pear-shaped,...

On this episode of the National Security Podcast, we talk about whether conspiracy theories are a bit of fun or are they a serious challenge for trust in government . (more…)

From Bill Gates to the United Nations, everyone wants to end poverty. But what does ‘poverty’ actually mean – beyond simply having a low income? How does it affect men and...