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Croatia in Constitutional Crisis After Election
April 17 was a parliamentary election day in Croatia. A record-breaking number saw almost 60% of the population cast their vote. However,...
Leo von Breithen-Thurn
Apr 20, 20244 min read


Rwanda Bill: Why it Still Makes Perfect Sense
I have written so much about the UK government’s flagship bill to deport illegal immigrants to Rwanda that the ‘R’, ‘W’, ‘A’, ‘N’, and...
Dan Sillett
Apr 19, 20244 min read


Pop vs Policy: Olivia Rodrigo’s Advocacy for Abortion Rights
During Glastonbury 2022, Olivia Rodrigo, a California native, used her platform (literally) to speak out against the recent overturning...
Nishika Pishu Melwani
Apr 18, 20243 min read


Is Rachel Reeves Labour's Real “Right-Hand Woman”?
Whilst Angela Rayner may be the elected Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, and Shadow Deputy Prime Minister, in theory, Sir Keir Starmer...
Jakob Reid
Apr 17, 20243 min read


Shots Fired Between Armenia and Azerbaijan
On the night of April 5, gunfire between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces was initially reported. The intensity varied along the border,...
Patrick René Haasler
Apr 16, 20246 min read


Don’t Buy It: Boots on the Ground Ruled Out by UK Foreign Secretary
On April 4th on the BBC’s Ukrainecast podcast, UK Foreign Secretary, David Cameron, ruled out the possibility of “Western boots on the...
Devin O'Sullivan
Apr 15, 20245 min read


Iran Attacks Israel: What's Next?
The geopolitical landscape shifted dramatically on April 14, after Iran launched its first-ever direct attack on Israel. The largest...
Leo von Breithen-Thurn
Apr 14, 20247 min read


Kemi Badenoch: Tory Leader in Waiting?
When Boris Johnson announced his resignation in Summer 2022, an array of Conservative politicians put their top hats into the ring. One...
Jakob Reid
Apr 13, 20243 min read


Labour are Losing the UK's Tax Tug of War
With the dawn of the new tax year on Saturday, the dreaded T-word is on everybody’s lips for different reasons. On one hand, you have the...
Dan Sillett
Apr 12, 20243 min read


Pellegrini's Promise: A Pledge to Unify Divided Slovakia
On Saturday 6th, Slovakia held its sixth Presidential election since its independence. The winner of the race was the socio-democrat...
Petra Pavlovicova
Apr 11, 20243 min read


Should I Fight for a Country That Can't Even House Me?
I’m proud to be British, as are many of my friends. But, in what world can a young British person still be expected to fight for their...
Ewan Edwards
Apr 10, 20244 min read


UK Universities are on the Brink of Bankruptcy
The UK has always been a world-leader in university education; home to the famous Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial College London and many...
Benjamin Edgar
Apr 9, 20245 min read


Belarus is Preparing for War
On April 2, during a working trip to Grodno, Alexander Lukashenko announced that “Belarus is preparing for war”. He added that the...
Leo von Breithen-Thurn
Apr 8, 20243 min read


The Cost of Tory Tax 'Cuts'
As the general election looms, our increasingly fatigued and desperate Prime Minister has whipped out the tried and tested, albeit...
Caitlin Hoyland
Apr 6, 20245 min read


UK Waters Full of Sewage: Let’s Flush the Failing Water Companies
Every year in spring, 16 rowers plus two passengers barking orders sprint along the River Thames in London. I’m of course talking about...
Dan Sillett
Apr 5, 20244 min read


Are Reform UK Really Far-Right?
The other week, the BBC was forced to apologise to Reform UK after it labelled the party ‘far-right’ in an article. The broadcaster was...
Benjamin Edgar
Apr 4, 20245 min read


Northern Ireland DUP Leader Resigns After Historical Sex Abuse Charge
In a dramatic turn of events, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, along with a 57-year-old woman, have this week been charged with rape and other...
Omar Khram
Apr 3, 20243 min read


Treating Asylum Seekers Better Will Make Our Society Better
Awaab’s law was passed in July 2023 and implemented in January 2024. It is named in memory of Awaab Ishak who passed away aged two in...
Caitlin Hoyland
Apr 2, 20244 min read


The Economy Won’t Save Rishi and the Conservative Party
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and the Tories are on the verge of an existential defeat. Sam Freedman, a fellow at the Institute for...
Hugh Lind
Apr 1, 20243 min read


NATO’s War Preparations: Cold War 2.0 or Looming Regional Conflict?
There has been a concerning development in the political discourse of European leaders and military commanders throughout the early...
Devin O'Sullivan
Mar 30, 20244 min read
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