Syed Kamall appointed to the House of Lords
Syed Kamall has been appointed to the House of Lords. The official announcement can be found here. He will take the title: Baron Kamall, of Edmonton in the London Borough…
What does a Biden victory mean for global and transatlantic trade?
As Joe Biden prepares to take office as US President in January, one of the questions being asked in national capitals and in Brussels is what would a Biden presidency…
President Biden and UK-US relations
With the election of Joe Biden as President of the the United States, Syed Kamall, professor of politics and international relations at St Mary’s University, Twickenham, wrote for CityAM about…
Is COVID-19 accelerating a shift in global power?
Interviewed by the Daily Telegraph about whether Covid-19 is accelerating a shift in global power and shaping a new world order, Syed Kamall, professor of politics and international relations at…
For free traders, it’s two cheers for the Government’s tariff plan
Syed was asked to write for CapX about the UK governments new UK Global Tariff (UKGT) which will replace the EU’s Common External Tariff (EU CET),. Syed gave a qualified…
Friendly Lending Update March 2019
“Nearly ready for fundraising” Dear all, I just wanted to update you on progress on the Friendly Lending platform. A lot has been going on! We are excited to be…
Community Led Solutions
The fight against poverty has long been a passion project for me. It is all too prevalent in the UK as it is across Europe. According to the Office of…
March 2019 Newsletter
Dear friends, Welcome to my latest newsletter. While 2018 was a challenging year for both the Conservative Party and the UK, the government is working hard to reach an agreement…
Upwardly Mobile Report
Upwardly Mobile To read the full report, SK-UpwardlyMobile-preview(low-res) I was raised in London at a time of socialism. The Labour Party seemed back then to be sympathetic to the challenges…
Night time single fare for London
Is it time we had a single night time fare to “get you home” in London? I was interested to read Ross Lydall’s piece about the London Night Time Commission’s…