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...international power relations, such as the G20, and complex public–private partnerships, such as the Global Fund for AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. There are many ambiguities about the roles of different institutions and their overlapping mandates. While the assumption underpinning the UN institutions is of unquestioned state sovereignty, with wise men negotiating...

...international relations, religious studies, sociology, or maybe a combination of several of these? If so, what gets you excited about exploring this subject? Or was it a particular question? For example: why does inequality exist? Why is there crime? Who’s in charge of society? Complete the below table. In the left-hand column note down some topics that you’re curious...

...international relations organised around national state structures. From this perspective, it is these connections which have come to define it, to the extent that its relationship with the rest of the British economy and society might be seen to be vestigial, and certainly secondary. London is home to the headquarters of the most profitable companies and the highest paid...

...international relations...George Orwell and Nineteen Eighty-Four: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: appreciate and recognise the distinctive language and terminology of Nineteen Eighty-Four understand the historical and political context of Orwell’s writing understand how political language, including concepts and ideas, is used...

...internal’ and relate to Sudan’s domestic politics, or are ‘external’ and are more rooted in international factors. Record your analysis in the save-able table below. When you have finished, use your findings to assess whether you think internal and external factors are equally important or whether one set of factors has been more determining of events. Is it easy...

...international relations that prompted major questions both about its future and contemporary status (Economist, 23 October 1999): Having recovered both from material devastation and war-guilt, Germany has also, since the breaching of the Berlin Wall, become both a ‘normal’ European country and its leading power; this has brought about a major change in the position of...