Christopher Phillips

Professor of International Relations at Queen Mary University of London

Is the United Kingdom drifting apart?

It was a secession vote no one in Westminster saw coming. In September, the village of Piddington in Oxfordshire held a referendum to declare…

Could the US-Iran war spark World War III?

Is the world on the brink of a global conflagration? The US-Israel attack on Iran has sparked panic in some quarters. A Telegraph headline on 7 March…