‘current affairs’ Category
China and the long tail
Having spent the last two weeks in and around Hong Kong, it’s impossible not to be struck by the sheer size of the shadow in which it sits. You can’t go a week in the West without reading or hearing some incredible new stat about China. More graduates than we have young people, more honours [...]
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Q&A with Lucia Adams, Web Development Editor, The Times
Lucia has been one of the key players in helping The Times think about its digital offering with the advent of the paywall. She works closely with journalists to build relationships with readers and create digital content which ultimately readers are prepared to pay for. How would you describe your current role? The main impact [...]
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Public diplomacy and social media
For thousands of years the practice of influencing people during times of physical conflict has been an important element of warfare: In the 6th century, military strategist Sun Tzu wrote: “For to win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skills. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme [...]
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