Humphrey Hawksley has reported on key trends, events and conflicts from all over the world.
Humphrey is an award-winning author and foreign correspondent whose assignments with the BBC have taken him to crises all over the world. His Rake Ozenna series originated when reporting from the US-Russian border during heightened tension
He has been guest lecturer at universities and think tanks such as the RAND Corporation, The Center for Strategic and International Studies and MENSA Cambridge. He moderates the monthly Democracy Forum debates on international issues and is a host on the weekly Goldster Book Club where he discusses books and talks to authors.
He has presented numerous BBC documentaries and his latest non-fiction work is Asian Waters: The Struggle Over the Indo-Pacific and the Challenge to American Power.
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The South China Sea: Beijing’s victory without war
After the court’s ruling on 12 July 2016, China, not surprisingly, refused to recognise the court’s decision and continued to build military bases on remote islands and reefs with implications that reach far beyond Asia. In all, Beijing now has more than twenty-five militarised outposts with … Read More
