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A Defence of Choking in Porn - Freedom of Expression Doesn’t Stop Where Violent Kinks Begin
Recently the government has announced  they plan to ban strangulation in pornography. This is an unwarranted attack on freedom of...
Charles Amos
Jul 95 min read


Mamdani's Materialism or Oblivion: The Democratic Party in the Last Chance Saloon
The buzz surrounding Zohran Mamdani’s  recent victory in the Democratic primaries for NYC Mayor has been understandably inescapable on...
Andres De Miguel
Jul 28 min read


Zohran Mamdani, the New Left, and a Return to Materialism
In the past few days, many progressive followers of US and world politics have felt an emotion they thought lost long ago, hope. In a...
Andres De Miguel
Jun 295 min read


Trump's Asylum for White South Africans is a New Low for Racial Capitalism
Last month Donald Trump broke his own immigration policy to grant  asylum to 59 white South Africans, allowing them to ‘seek refuge’ in...
Viktor Schlatte
Jun 203 min read


Shame and American National Identity
Though the conceptions of international relations that form the basis of the foreign policies of nearly all states understand governments...
Anoushka Singh
Jun 153 min read


Response to Cianan Sheekey on Compromise and Political Phototropism
As a firm believer in the importance of political discourse, I was excited to see another Europinion columnist critically respond to my...
Andres De Miguel
Jun 105 min read


Compromised to Life
illustration by Will Allen/Europinion Phototropism: the process by which plants grow towards the sun, leaning closer toward their food...
Cianan Sheekey
Jun 64 min read


Star Wars Doesn’t Need Lightsabers, It Needs Politics
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion In Andor, the latest live-action Star Wars series to be churned out by Disney, there are no...
Will Allen
May 305 min read


Pressure Doesn’t Invalidate The Voluntariness Of The Choice To Die
The central issue of the debate on assisted dying is whether the safeguards put in place will ensure sufficiently voluntary choices on...
Charles Amos
May 165 min read


News Avoidance and the Death of Boredom
Across the world news avoidance is rising, as audiences increasingly disengage from reporting despite news being more accessible than...
Jasper Goddard
May 34 min read


Is JD Vance the Greatest Danger in Trumpland 2.0?
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion Barely two months into Donald Trump’s second stint in the White House it is becoming increasingly...
Jasper Goddard
Mar 274 min read


Has Feminism Gone Too Far? The Gender Divide and the Rise of Political Polarisation
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion Eight days before International Women’s Day—a time to reflect on the progress still needed for...
Selene López
Mar 254 min read


The Return of History: American Instruments of Expansion and the New Middle East
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion In The Open Society and its Enemies  Karl Popper spoke of "Social Engineering" as a tool applied...
Naif Al Bidh
Mar 229 min read


The Ides of March and Our Contemporary Thresholds
Today, the 15th March, marks the anniversary of the death of Julius Caesar in 44 BCE. Caesars death was followed by civil war and the...
Nicholas Greenhalgh
Mar 153 min read


The Alternative to the Alternative: Party Politics and the Future of Germany
Germany’s federal election on February 23 reshaped its political landscape. With mainstream parties facing mounting challenges and the...
Selene López
Mar 53 min read


Power Without Legitimacy: What Colombia’s Example Reveals About Great Powers
The recent episode between Colombia and the United States, where Colombia invoked treaties to request respect for human rights and the...
Selene López
Feb 103 min read
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