- Falkland Islands: Argentina Ambassador Says Self-Determination 'Does .. by Asa Bennett, Huffington Post UK
- Let’s be honest. There’s a clear link with Islam (£) by David Aaronovitch, The Times
- Intellectual property is an innovation killer by Joshua Lachkovic , KernalMag
- Dumb Idea Hall of Fame by Aaron David Miller, Foreign Policy
- Nadine Dorries threatens Cameron's Party Leadership by Nadine Dorries, Daily Mail
- Boris set for party leadership? by Traci Watson, USAToday
- Anti-Israel students deface Star of David at student conference by Jonny Paul, Jerusalem Post
- Jihadist Videos on University Facebook by Rupert Sutton, Huffington Post UK
- Skintland: Heads I Win, Tails You Lose by Alex Massie, Spectator UK
- Green tax on conservatories by James Slack and Tamara Cohen, Daily Mail
Articles by George Grant
George Grant is the Director for Global Security at The Henry Jackson Society. He has a broad range of expertise relating to British foreign policy and international relations, including national strategy, counterinsurgency, Islamism, democracy-promotion and development.
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06 January 2012, By George Grant
Pressure builds on Iran as EU targets Tehran’s economic jugular
The EU’s proposed embargo on Iranian oil exports represents a significant development in the effort to curb Tehran’s nuclear intentions. This is a high-risk strategy, but the right one
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02 November 2011, By George Grant
Between St Peter’s Rock and a Hard Place.
St Paul’s needs a Third Way to deal with the Occupy London protesters, and fast. A binary choice between ‘should they stay, should they go’, is destined to be a disaster either way.
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08 October 2011, By George Grant
Spirit of the Nation.
A lot is wrong with the United Kingdom at the moment. But David Cameron was absolutely correct in his assertion that relearning how to believe in ourselves as a nation is fundamental to putting it right.
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29 September 2011, By George Grant
Unwatchable: the war in DR Congo just got much closer to home
The brutal rape and murder of a white, upper-middle class family deep in the English countryside just brought the war in DR Congo much closer to home.
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27 September 2011, By George Grant
Wielding Britannia’s dented shield
The false dichotomy between “advancing British interests” and “advancing human rights” was in evidence again at the Labour Party Conference last night. It’s time to craft a British foreign policy in the service of both.
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25 August 2011, By George Grant
Special Forces in Libya: A Breach of UNSCR 1973?
The presence of Western Special Forces in Libya does not contravene the terms of UN Security Council 1973. In fact, they may well be important in helping to facilitate it.
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05 July 2011, By George Grant
Time to think again on food security
Once again, famine looms in the Horn of Africa. If the crisis won’t stop repeating itself, perhaps it’s time that the international response did.
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24 June 2011, By George Grant
Sowing the Seeds of Disaster in Afghanistan
President Obama’s decision to accelerate the troop drawdown from Afghanistan may help win him next year’s election, but it may just as well help him lose this year’s war.
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21 June 2011, By George Grant
Blood Diamonds and the Kimberley Process: UN-fit for Purpose
A new and democratic government in Zimbabwe is needed and we should use the Arab Spring to encourage this.
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12 May 2011, By George Grant
Er, what about after Gaddafi. Anyone?
Gaddafi has appeared on Libyan TV to prove he's still alive. Why aren't we planning for when he's gone?
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