Giles Moon

Major Giles Moon is a DPhil student in Strategic Studies (IR) under the supervision of Dr Rob Johnson, and a British Army Chief of the General Staff's Fellow. His research focuses on the strategic impact of military forces in counterinsurgency, with a specific focus on Vietnam, Afghanistan, and Colombia.

A Philosophical Investigation of Security: In Conversation with Prof David A. Welch

How do we know when we are investing wisely in security? Answering this question requires investigating what things are worth securing (and why); what threatens them; how best to protect them; and how to think about it. Is it possible to protect them? How best go about protecting them? What trade-offs are involved in allocating resources to security problems? This book responds to these questions by stripping down our preconceptions and rebuilding an understanding of security from the ground up on the basis of a common-sense ontology and an explicit theory of value.

Inside the Brussels System: How do EU institutions really work – and can and should they be reformed?

📢 Exciting Talk Alert! 📢

The Europeanist Society (EUSOC) of the University of Oxford is thrilled to invite you to a fascinating discussion:

🔹 " Inside the Brussels System: How do the EU institutions really work – and can and should they be reformed?"

🗣 Speaker: Anthony Teasdale, former Director General of the European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) (2013-22), Visiting Professor at LSE & Columbia, and Director of the Europaeum in Oxford.

Shireen Kalra

Shireen Kalra is the Programme Coordinator at the Oxford Character Project (Global Leadership Programme), where she works on character-driven leadership initiatives for a young and diverse global audience. Committed to fostering a culture of ethical civic leadership in universities worldwide, she focuses on equipping young leaders with the values and skills to drive social impact.

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