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Chasing Ice

Chasing Ice

Cinematographer Jeff Orlowski outlines his work on the climate change documentary that recently made waves at the Sundance Film Festival. All ...

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  • Written by Super User
Diplomat of the Year Awards

Diplomat of the Year Awards

Heads of Mission from over 85 countries attended Diplomat magazine’s 2011 annual Awards Ceremony at the Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill in ...

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  • Written by The Editor
 50 Years of Amnesty International

50 Years of Amnesty International

The world’s most famous human rights organisation, Amnesty International, celebrates its fiftieth anniversary this year. Founded in 1961, following ...

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  • Written by Ben Christie
Intervention of a Sovereign State

Intervention of a Sovereign State

The principle of national sovereignty has been at the heart of international relations since the Peace of Westphalia was signed in 1648. The concept ...

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  • Written by Jonathan Fryer
Chinas Blueprint for Future Development

Chinas Blueprint for Future Development

The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee’s Proposal for Formulating the 12th Five-Year Plan for China’s Economic and Social ...

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  • Written by Dai Bingguo
Diplomatic Loyalties

Diplomatic Loyalties

These days I do a fair amount of training work, with a view to sharing with anyone who wants to listen (and pay) some fascinating lessons from my own ...

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  • Written by Charles Crawford
Uprisings throughout the Arab World

Uprisings throughout the Arab World

As Darren Murphy explains, this year’s APCO/Diplomat survey of ambassadors in London and Washington, DC, has been overtaken by events that no-one ...

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  • Written by Darren Murphy
Westminster Explained

Westminster Explained

Westminster is increasingly concerned by the inability of NATO to resolve the conflict in Libya. Military theorist Carl von Clausewitz once wrote: ...

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  • Written by Bernard Jenkin MP
Range Rover Autobiography TDV8

Range Rover Autobiography TDV8

As the years go by, Range Rover only adds to its image as the most luxurious and best-in-class performing car on the road. This is certainly true of ...

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  • Written by The Editor
Magnificent Marrakech

Magnificent Marrakech

Recently I travelled to Marrakech to stay at the legendary La Mamounia, just reopened after a massive three-year revamp which included a sumptuous ...

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  • Written by Venetia de Blocq van Kuffeler
Biomimicry Solutions

Biomimicry Solutions

Michael Pawlyn looks to biomimicry for its vast and untapped resource of solutions that are not only effective, but  resource-efficient and clean, ...

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  • Written by Michael Pawlyn
Clos Maggiore

Clos Maggiore

In the heart of Covent Garden is reportedly the most romantic restaurant in London: Clos Maggiore. This was obvious when we dropped in for dinner: on ...

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  • Written by The Editor
London Syon Park

London Syon Park

Arriving at London Syon Park, a Waldorf Astoria Hotel was, quite frankly, a bit of shock. Just seven miles from Heathrow Airport and Hyde Park Corner ...

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  • Written by Venetia de Blocq van Kuffeler
BMG Foundation

BMG Foundation

Saudi Arabian banker Basil Al Ghalayini talks about the charitable organisation his company, BMG Financial Group, has set up and the vital work it ...

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  • Written by Basil Al Ghalayini
Asia House honours Ratan Tata

Asia House honours Ratan Tata

On 31 October of this year, the Asian-UK business, political and social elite will come together in London to salute an individual who has made an ...

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  • Written by April Gow