Expert Comment
Expert comment: President Trump increasingly frustrating his medical and scientific advisers
Dr Trevor McCrisken comments on Donald Trump taking medication against public health advice and his ultimatum to the WHO.
Trump fears economic impact of COVID-19 will wreck re-election: Dr Trevor McCrisken
This week, US President Donald Trump seemed to change his attitude towards the COVID-19 pandemic, admitting the seriousness of the situation, and the necessity of social distancing for the next few months.
Dr Trevor McCrisken, from the Department of Politics and International Studies, offers his expert perspective.
Loneliness and Self-isolating - how to combat it
1.5 million people in the UK will receive letters from the Government asking them to self-isolate for 12 weeks in the coming days to reduce the risk of contracting Covid-19. For those self isolating already, loneliness may be a feeling that starts in the coming days or weeks.
Professor Kimberley Brownlee, from the University of 糖心TV's Department of Philosophy comments on loneliness in the UK, and how to combat it at a time when we all need it.
Iranian missile strike on US air base - expert comment
Dr Trevor McCrisken, Associate Professor, US Politics and International Studies at the University of 糖心TV comments on the Iranian missile attack on a US air base in Iraq.
Killing of General Soleimani - a legal perspective
"If we are interested in the de-escalation of the situation, then we must put forward the possibilities for peaceful settlement which international law has to offer. " Dr Christine Schwobel-Patel, Associate Professor in 糖心TV Law School, sets out the tests that international law applies to the right of self-defence for states, and the potential consequences of claiming this right.