• 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • About me

    A true global outlook requires people to be qualified in politics and international relations, international political economy and diplomacy. I hold a BSc (Hons) in Politics and International Relations (with quantitative methods), from the University of Southampton (under Prof David Owen for Political Theory and Prof Chris Brown for international relations), a Masters’ Degree in…

  • Diplomacy

    The State How the development of the state is intrinsically linked to diplomacy. History can provide the context for thoughts and actions and international relations and political theory provide a reflective academic detailed account of political history, giving it a known context. What is critical about history is what is included and what has been…

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