Christopher Biggers Msc Global Politics London School of Economics Since the early 1980s, neoliberalism became a part of the foundation for the Reagan and Thatcher administrations. As a result, there was a tremendous shift in the developed world (i.e. the world of the rule-makers) to further the political project that began at Bretton Woods. By the end of the Uruguay Round in 1996, the wo...

Christopher Biggers Msc Global Politics London School of Economics The circumstances with allow the use of force under the rubric of humanitarian intervention in international society have come under considerable scrutiny. Although this paper will not attempt a value judgment as to the usefulness of humanitarian interventions, it will try nonetheless to explain the lenses in which this pol...

Christopher Biggers Msc Global Politics London School of Economics Empire throughout the ages has been viewed with both negative and positive connotations. Using the word in the modern age to classify a polity is to condemn it as an illegitimate anachronistic structure. However, the use of the term in this paper is to remain neutral value so as to understand past historical constructions i...