Conferences and Workshops

In recent years, football has become an important field for institutional change and political steering in China. This talk delves into the intricate world of Chinese football politics and offers a comprehensive analysis of how the sport has become a locus for achieving broader social, economic and political goals.

The panel analyses the characteristics, causes, and consequences of drug trafficking and drug policy in the Middle East, the Caribbean, Southeast Asia, and West Africa. The discussion contextualises the challenges of transatlantic drug trafficking, teases out commonalities and differences, and provides comparative insights.

Experts from diverse fields gather to explore the evolving challenges of illicit drug trafficking from Latin America to Europe and beyond. With a focus on ports as strategic hubs, they examine underlying dynamics and emerging trends, available data and common misconceptions, community impacts and civil society’s role. 

In this lecture, Dr. Happymon Jacob (Jawaharlal Nehru University, JNU) will trace India's journey from non-alignment to multi-alignment, exploring the many influences that have shaped this evolution.