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Sanctions: the Accelerated End of the Liberal World Order
Sanctions have become the U.S. and Europe’s go-to response to international disputes, providing quick, clean, and non-military means to...
Ned Johnson
Dec 3, 20243 min read


Melons, Pubs and Tiny Shorts: How Europe’s Right Conquered Social Media
While an authoritative-sounding voiceover narrates, a trim, silver-haired man sporting minuscule running shorts jogs around an athletics...
Ellen Morgan
Dec 2, 20243 min read


What Next for the Democrats?
The American people have re-elected Donald Trump to be their next President, beating Vice-President Harris by a comfortable margin,...
Harry Ollington
Dec 1, 20244 min read


Political Hauntology and a New Economic Paradigm
In his 1993 book Spectres of Marx , Jaques Derrida introduced the concept of Hauntology as he saw it; where the modern state of reality...
Andres De Miguel
Nov 30, 20245 min read


Assisted Dying Bill: To Die or Not to Die?
This is undoubtedly the most difficult article I have ever written – and I’ve written a lot. To die or not to die, that is the question....
Dan Sillett
Nov 29, 20244 min read


The Italian Government vs The Courts
As the Italian government persists in its attempts to violate international law, it continues to encounter judicial obstacles. In...
Maya Sgaravato-Grant
Nov 29, 20244 min read


The Death of the Celebrity Endorsement
From Taylor Swift to Charli XCX, Kamala Harris had her pick of celebrity endorsements. In fact, leading up to the election, there was...
Nishika Pishu Melwani
Nov 27, 20243 min read


Japan Enters a New Corporate Age
Coverage of Japanese companies, such as 7-Eleven and FujiSoft , is a welcome sight. It signals renewed optimism from investors and...
Louis Gilmore
Nov 26, 20244 min read


How the US Media Should Respond to Four More Years of Donald Trump
Here we go again. On November 5th the most dramatic political comeback was completed, as Donald Trump returned to the White House four...
Jasper Goddard
Nov 21, 20244 min read


In conversation with Daniel Sillett
Daniel Sillett is a newly published author. His brand new book, The Butterfly Garden , is a self-help guide to restore peace to your busy...
Dan Sillett
Nov 15, 20245 min read


The Monarchy’s Demise is Not Inevitable. A British Republic Would be a Bad Thing.
Such is the inability of the anti-monarchist campaign group ‘Republic’ to understand data, or the United Kingdom’s constitution, that last week the group’s CEO, Graham Smith, stated in the Guardian that ‘A British Republic is inevitable’ . It is in fact not inevitable, nor, as Smith argues, would it be beneficial. For too long, the debate over the monarchy has been trivialised, often with discourses around the tourism sector dominating. It is naïve to think tourism income is
Chris Bean
Nov 4, 20243 min read


Brat summer, Euro summer, Barbenheimer summer, Hot girl summer: Give me a break!
To be “rich,” in today’s society means different things to different people. If you asked my parents, they’d say being rich means owning...
Ayra Khan
Oct 31, 20244 min read


Reeves and Labour’s Thieves: Budget 2024 is a Dark Day for Britain
Today was a day of unsurprising facts. The sky was blue. The grass was green. And the Budget was blood-red, as Labour Chancellor Rachel...
Dan Sillett
Oct 30, 20244 min read


Latinos as Kingmakers: why the US Presidential Election Dances to Their Tune
The United States presidential elections are just around the corner and the Latino vote continues to be a topic of much discussion ,...
Victor Elizondo
Oct 30, 20243 min read


The US Dockworkers’ Strike Exemplifies a Broken American Political Economy
Many Americans heaved a sigh of relief earlier this month, after the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), a union...
Abhay Venkitaraman
Oct 29, 20244 min read


Is the European Union still European and United? Its New Parliament Begs the Question
The configuration of the new European Parliament poses a major challenge for politics on the old continent. For the first time in the...
Victor Elizondo
Oct 28, 20243 min read


Galamsey: Ghana’s Golden Poison
Elected in 2017, President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana stated that he was prepared to put his presidency ‘on the line’ to fight Galamsey,...
Arsima Bereketab
Oct 27, 20243 min read


Georgia Votes: European Aspirations or Russian Caution?
Today (26 October), Georgia is holding parliamentary elections that are crucial for the nation's political trajectory and its relations...
Patrick René Haasler
Oct 26, 20243 min read


The UK's Crackdown on Protest
“The right to protest is a fundamental principle of our democracy, but this is not absolute .” These were the words with which then prime...
Maya Sgaravato-Grant
Oct 26, 20244 min read


The LinkedIn Post That Killed The Special Relationship
Only Keir Starmer’s Labour Government could kill off the UK’s most trusted friendship with a LinkedIn post. Read that again. You probably...
Dan Sillett
Oct 25, 20244 min read
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