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Hung Up: The British General Election 2010
Sarah Mills This week’s news has been dominated by the British General Election and the (widely predicted) hung parliament. As party leaders begin to negotiate with each other and their members, there...
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The British Impact on Indian Geography
Topographical Projection of India by Benjamin Sacks This past week, the Prime Minister completed an official visit to India, leading a large entourage of government, business, sport, academic,...
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A Special Relationship?
By Alexander Leo Phillips Originally coined by Winston Churchill in 1946, the ‘Special Relationship’ between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the United States of America...
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Political Coverage
By Alexander Leo Phillips As I write this I’m watching David Cameron deliver his first Conference speech as Prime Minister. This is naturally a big event for him; not only is it the first time a...
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Entente Cordiale Geography
Benjamin Sacks THE HISTORY of Anglo-French relations has long been a popular source of discussion and research for geographers. One hundred and six years after the formal signing of l’Entente...
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Geography Matters: Space, Place and British Politics
By Catherine Waite The arrival of autumn means that it is, once more, political party conference season in Britain. This week has seen the Conservative Party Conference take place in Birmingham,...
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Gibraltar: The Fortune of Location
by Benjamin Sacks ‘The Rock’ looms large in political and geographical discourse. © 2013 Wikimedia Commons. As is the case every few years, Gibraltar recently returned to many newspapers’ front pages...
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An Uncomfortable Encounter for David Cameron in the ‘Auditory Space’ of Radio 1
By Ashley Crowson, King’s College London. The UK election campaign has, so far, been a rather dull, stage-managed affair, with political leaders tending to opt for speeches to the party faithful and...
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