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About Daniel Crump

Daniel has a masters degree in Political Communication from the University of Glasgow. He currently works as a media coordinator for the Midlands branch of Friends of the Earth and is writing freelance for a number of political blogs. His interest in politics covers a wide area; he specializes in foreign affairs and media studies.

Colombian Mining: A Story Of Corruption, Violence & Wasted Potential

Colombian Mining: A Story Of Corruption, Violence & Wasted Potential

At a time of industrial dispute and further protests by Green Environmentalists, the Colombian mining industry is once again left..

August 14, 2012 with 0 Comments
Challenging Drug Enforcement Law In South America

Challenging Drug Enforcement Law In South America

For too long, South America has suffered from the devastating effects of drug cultivation and trafficking, but drug enforcement law itself..

July 3, 2012 with 0 Comments
The Falkland Islands: Has The Game Changed?

The Falkland Islands: Has The Game Changed?

With ‘new players’ on the scene and China’s expansion pushing the international situation ever closer to a bi-polar order, perhaps..

June 18, 2012 with 0 Comments
Ireland’s Referendum: Apathy Triumphs

Ireland’s Referendum: Apathy Triumphs

It is utterly baffling that so many people failed to brave the rain and cast their vote, and it is infuriating that these will be the first..

June 4, 2012 with 1 Comment
In Defence Of Merkel

In Defence Of Merkel

The structural problems in Southern Europe, that are also hindering French growth, cannot be swept under the carpet in the hope that..

May 25, 2012 with 1 Comment
Obama: The Foreign Policy Presidential Choice

Obama: The Foreign Policy Presidential Choice

The decision is not between Obama & Romney, but between a first-term president and one in his second.  atters of foreign policy do not..

May 17, 2012 with 0 Comments
Pakistan & The Bipolar World Order

Pakistan & The Bipolar World Order

As we drift ever closer to a bipolar world order, why not let economic stagnation become the mutual enemy that all nations share?..

May 9, 2012 with 0 Comments
France’s General Election: Whoever Wins, It Won’t Be For The Right Reasons

France’s General Election: Whoever Wins, It Won’t Be For The Right Reasons

It is a rule as old as politics itself; popular short term promises are more effective at getting politicians elected than long term..

May 1, 2012 with 0 Comments
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