Jen Dickie At the end of November, the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA), a British NGO, published a damning report on … More
Tag: China
South Sudan: A New Nation with Old Problems
By Paulette Cully The world’s newest nation, South Sudan, celebrated its first birthday this year. However, the country remains one … More
RGS-IBG New Content Alert: Early View Articles (25th May 2012)
The following Early View articles are now available on Wiley Online Library. Original Articles Soil hydrodynamics and controls in prairie … More
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers Content Alert: Volume 37, Issue 2 (April 2012)
The latest issue of Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers is available on Wiley Online Library. Boundary Crossings Progressive localism and … More
“Eats, Shoots and Leaves”: Panda politics, the UK and diplomatic relations*
by Fiona Ferbrache International relations can be far from black and white, yet one particular piebald creature plays a key … More
China Rising
by Michelle Brooks Mounting tensions reached boiling point this week off the Korean peninsular. In a seemingly unprovoked attack, North Korea … More
Census of 37% of the World
By Paulette Cully Learning that China has recently completed its 2010 census of 1.3 million people and that India is … More
The River Thames & London
Benjamin Sacks IN THE June 2010 issue of The Geographical Journal, Stuart Oliver (St Mary’s University College) critically reviewed the development … More
A Special Relationship?
By Alexander Leo Phillips Originally coined by Winston Churchill in 1946, the ‘Special Relationship’ between the United Kingdom of Great … More
Africa and economic recovery
By Paulette Cully The recent media coverage of the disruption to air travel due to volcanic activity in Iceland concentrated … More
