Terrorism: What Are The Real Risks?
The message from politicians has been simple. For Ken Livingstone it would be “miraculous” if “some terrorists didn’t get through” while for the Prime Minister and the Head of the…
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Webb Essay competitiion 2003 winning entry by Jennifer Rankin
Jennifer Rankin was the winner of last year's Webb Essay competition. The essay question was 'Is the US a rogue state?'
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Europe’s Uncertain Pursuit of Middle East Reform
Deliberation of democracy promotion in the Middle East intensified after the attacks of 9/11, and has been further energized by the transatlantic debates that were progeny of the Iraqi conflict.…
Don’t Despair
Pro-European's should not despair. UKIP's triumph was a perfect storm that won't be repeated.
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US Dual-use Technology Exports to China
Further to the FPC’s recent paper on the EU decision to lift the ban on arms exports to China, the data below give an insight into the value and number…
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The Next Long March: China and the G8
China’s membership of the G8 could be the emerging superpower’s next step, but will it be enough to save the body from irrelevance?
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How many Polish plumbers?
How many ‘Polish plumbers’ have come to France and other EU15 countries, under-cutting the wages of native workers and boosting the unemployment figures? A great deal fewer than the public…
Corporation of London welcomes the FPC’s Energy Security Programme
On September 15 2005, Stuart Fraser of the Corporation of London gave a welcoming address at the launch of the FPC's Energy Security Programme. He commented: Tonight, with the launch…
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Brazilian Political Scenarios: 10th April 2006
Recent events in Brazilian politics are analysed, and potential future scenarios are assessed.
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