Chris Abbott | Freelance Writer and Researcher

Publications


Books

Abbott, C, 21 Speeches That Shaped Our World: The People and Ideas That Changed the Way We Think (London: Rider, 2010).

Abbott, C, Rogers, P and Sloboda, J, Beyond Terror: The Truth About the Real Threats to Our World (London: Rider, 2007). English | Portuguese | Dutch | German | Spanish 


Reports and Briefing Papers

Graham-Brown, S and Abbott, C (Eds.), Securing Peace - Preventing Conflict and Building Peace: The UK's Role in a Changing World (London: NGO Peace and Security Liaison Group, November 2009). Full report | Policy summary

Abbott, C and Phipps, T, Beyond Dependence and Legacy: Sustainable Security in Sub-Saharan Africa (London/Pretoria: Oxford Research Group and Institute for Security Studies, May 2009).

Abbott, C and Marsden, S, From Within and Without: Sustainable Security in the Middle East and North Africa (London/Alexandria: Oxford Research Group and Institute for Peace Studies, March 2009). English | Arabic

Abbott, C and Marsden, S, Tigers and Dragons: Sustainable Security in Asia and Australasia (London/Singapore: Oxford Research Group and Singapore Institute of International Affairs, November 2008).

Abbott, C, An Uncertain Future: Law Enforcement, National Security and Climate Change (London: Oxford Research Group, January 2008). English | Spanish

Abbott, C, Mission Accomplished? A Way Forward for the UK in Iraq (London: Oxford Research Group, June 2007).

Abbott, C, Rogers, P and Sloboda, J, Global Responses to Global Threats: Sustainable Security for the 21st Century (Oxford: Oxford Research Group, June 2006). English | Spanish | Thai

Abbott, C, Rights and Responsibilities: Resolving the Dilemma of Humanitarian Intervention (Oxford: Oxford Research Group, September 2005).


Sloboda, J, Kemp, J and Abbott, C, Putting People First: The Way Forward for the UK Armed Services (Oxford: Oxford Research Group, July 2004). 


Articles

Abbott, C, Sustainable Security, BestThinking (5 July 2010)

Abbott, C, Nuclear Cat and Mouse, Global Dashboard (29 September 2009).

Abbott, C, Changing Climate, Jane’s Police Review (10 July 2009).


Abbott, C, Trapped and Beaten by Police at Climate Camp, openDemocracy (9 April 2009).

Abbott, C and Marsden, S, Toward Sustainable Security, China Dialogue (21 January 2009). English | Chinese

Abbott, C, How the UK will Weather Climate Change, Jane’s Intelligence Digest (5 December 2008).

Abbott, C, Paskal, C and Phipps, T, A Climate of Change for Emergency Services, Crisis Response Journal, Vol. 5, 

No. 1 (October 2008), pp.30-32. 

Abbott, C, A Storm Brewing, Jane’s Police Review (18 July 2008).

Abbott, C, Un Nuevo Concepto de la Seguridad, El Periódico (10 June 2008).

Abbott, C, Military-based Policies have Failed in Iraq, Open House (28 March 2008).

Abbott, C,
Un Nouveau Paradigme de Sécurité, Cosmopolis (January 2008). English | French

Abbott, C, How to Withdraw from Iraq, New Internationalist (December 2007).

Abbott, C, Beyond Terrorism: Towards Sustainable Security, openDemocracy (17 April 2007).

Abbott, C, Sustainable Security, New Internationalist (August 2006).

Abbott, C, Climate Change: The Real Threat to Security, China Dialogue (23 June 2006). English | Chinese

Abbott, C, Rights and Responsibilities: The Dilemma of Humanitarian Intervention, Global Dialogue, Vol. 7, No. 1-2
(January 2005), pp.1-15. 

Sloboda, J and Abbott, C, The ‘Blair Doctrine’ and After: Five Years of Humanitarian Intervention, openDemocracy 

(22 April 2004). 


Letters

Abbott, C, Fair justice system?, Bradford Telegraph & Argus (21 July 2010).

Abbott, C, Tony Blair’s Deadly Legacy of Toxic Waste, The Independent (20 May 2006).

Abbott, C, Considering Nuclear Power, International Herald Tribune (30 March 2005).



Conference Papers and Seminars

Sustainable Security: Threats and Responses, Future Security Challenges, Risks and Threats (Bradford: University of Bradford / Ministry of Defence, 24 November 2009).

Human Security and Transnational Challenges, Human Security Research: Progress, Limitations and New Directions (Bristol: University of Bristol, 11 February 2008). Download report

Climate Change and Security (London: House of Commons, January 2008).

The Security Implications of Climate Change, International Policing Toward 2020 (Canberra: Australian Federal Police, 
20 November 2007). Download report

The Politics of Peace, Festival of Spirituality and Peace (Edinburgh: 22 August 2007). Download brochure

Global Responses to Global Threats, Fundación para las Relaciones Internacionales y el Diálogo Exterior (Madrid: 
16 October 2006). Download flyer




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