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Geo-politics and the new President Trump Administration
By Rocio Ferro-Adams 25 March 2025 How is the geopolitical arena being re-drawn after President Trump tears up the existing rules-based order, on trade and commitments to Europe? Since his appointment to Office, President Trump has made a number of statements, which has turned into US policies, resulting in the reorganisation of government and…
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The UK Economy in the global economy after the general election 2024
By Rocio Ferro-Adams January 2025 The Current State of International Affairs The Labour Government won the UK General Election on 4th July 2024. It has had some months to settle into government and it has made a number of policy decisions and made promises to the public in these months, which reflect Labour Policies from…
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British Government and Politics: Change is a hopeful message following a New Labour Government.
By Rocio Ferro-Adams 5 August 2024 Published in draft on 15 August 2024 What are the new challenges ahead? The outcome of 4 July 2024 General Election brought with it a new Labour Government, not seen for 14 years in the UK. Not since the 2010 Coalition Government of a Conservative-Liberal political coalition, that…
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The narrative of Conservative failure: behaviours and external influence
By Rocio Ferro-Adams 25 July 2024 (Published August 2024) The end of one Political Era 2010-2024: Published as comment. Capability became an issue for the Conservative Government soon after the 2010 Election. Once Brexit began to arise as a policy, the definitive choice by the electorate and the legislative reality from 2014-16, caused panic, and…
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Political Economy: War and Humanitarianism. What would happen in a world war?
By Rocio Ferro Adams Comment Political Economy: war economy and humanitarianism. International Assessment Summary at 17 April 2024 There are several media articles broadcasts which raise the question – What could we expect in World War III? No Government, nor any international institution has declared that the world has reached World War III status, but…
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World Orders: The context of the Israeli-Hamas war
By Rocio Ferro-Adams 27 January 2024 Analysis The current conflict has brought to the International Criminal Court (ICC) an Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (South Africa vs Israel). [1]Evidence of genocide must meet some of those Acts under Art1 of the Convention, of which both…
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War Powers by Convention
UK Government and Politics – Opinion Note (with an update on 24 January, following further military action in the Red Sea) Government Administration Opinion from a Political Sciences Perspective By Rocio Ferro-Adams There is a Convention following the escalation of war and military action in Iraq 2003 and subsequent debates about the decision to go…
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The Changing World Order: the impact on global international relations and international security, as a consequence of war between Ukraine and Russia.
Summary The outbreak of war in Ukraine on 24 February 2022, with Russia has created several tipping points in international relations, but not enough to cause an uprising in Russia in reaction to President Putin’s imperialist stance in his foreign policy towards neighbouring states and former Soviet countries. It has however, created several moments of…
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The Environment, Trade and Food Security.
The Economic impact of Brexit, the Covid pandemic and World Security Issues following the invasion of Ukraine. By Rocio Ferro-Adams May 2022. The institutional frameworks ‘Brexit diplomacy’ must continue since the UK left the European Union (EU) on 31 December 2021, this process is no longer about an Agreement and how to leave the membership…
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An Opportunity for Change in the Global Economy.
The impact of Austerity Policies and Covid-19 on countries World-Wide (Part 3) Full Paper (26) Updated October 2021. Looking to the Future Post-Covid-19: An Opportunity for Change in the Global Economy. The impact of Austerity Policies and Covid-19 on countries World-Wide (Part 3) By Rocio Ferro-Adams | Rocio Ferro-Adams (please cite if using this work…
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