Elisabeth Kendall
@dr_e_kendall
The Mistress (Head) of Girton College, Cambridge University. Arabist & Middle East specialist (militant jihad; Yemen; Arabic poetry). No ivory towers here...
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https://oxford.academia.edu/ElisabethKendall 28-07-2012 08:43:06
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US air strikes have done little to deter #Yemen's #Houthis. This is the blunt assessment of the Vice Admiral heading US🇺🇸 naval efforts in the Middle East. Read Jeff Seldin's piece for Voice of America, with comments from me & Edmund Fitton-Brown. voanews.com/a/houthis-unde…
It's not every day one of your alumnae becomes an Honorary #Druid! Congratulations to Carol Bell, who's also an industrialist, financier, TV broadcaster (in Welsh!), archaeologist & the 1st woman board member of the Football Association of Wales. Wow.
The #women rowers of Girton College, Cambridge University Cambridge University demonstrate their incredible strength
Important piece in The Times and The Sunday Times by Mark Sellman on how weapons are being sold on social media platforms like X to the benefit of #Yemen's #Houthis. Includes commentary from me, Edmund Fitton-Brown, US🇺🇸 Special Envoy Lenderking, JMDavis & Tech Against Terrorism thetimes.com/article/e2e8e7…
Wonderful news that Errollyn Wallen CBE has been appointed Master of the King's Music! Errollyn became an Honorary Fellow of Girton College, Cambridge University Cambridge University in May. Click here for our "in conversation" - she's inspiring, funny & refreshingly modest: youtu.be/qRpswWK9F58?fe…
Glad to have contributed to this paper on the Geopolitics of the #RedSea Campaign being waged by #Yemen's #Houthis. Published by Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy. bakerinstitute.org/research/blowb…
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