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The Witness Exeter

The University of Exeter’s academic politics journal, run by students.

Opinion: A Pakistani Life for an Indian Life – India’s Attempt at Manufacturing Consent for War

“Mahjoor, why came you so early? You could have delayed your arrival,  So that people could flock to buy you, 

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Guest Opinion by Steve Race MP: The South West’s Innovation Moment

About the writer: Steve Race has been the serving Member of Parliament for Exeter since 2024. He is a member

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Recession Pop and the Signs We Can’t Ignore: How Gen Z is choosing to cope with our declining economy

Recession Pop was the era of 2010s music released in the wake of the Great Recession. According to the US

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Opinion: Mother of the Nation, Father of Misogyny – The Conservative War on Women

The Conservative Party does not serve women. It never has. Behind the self-congratulatory myth of Thatcher's handbag and May's kitten

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Opinion: Mother of the Nation, Father of Misogyny – The Conservative War on Women

Opinion: Mother of the Nation, Father of Misogyny – The Conservative War on Women

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This Week In PMQs: Education and U.S. Intelligence

This Week In PMQs: Education and U.S. Intelligence

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Opinion: How Making America Great Again has Turned into an Orwellian Nightmare 

Opinion: How Making America Great Again has Turned into an Orwellian Nightmare 

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Opinion: Where is Feminism in Sustainability?

Opinion: Where is Feminism in Sustainability?

March 18, 2025March 18, 2025
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Building a Movement: Talking All Things Exeter Green Party Society with Thomas Richardson 

January 22, 2025 By Veronika Parfjonova

When Thomas Richardson arrived at the University of Exeter, he found a dormant Green Party Society—a surprising absence for a campus grappling with

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Why Europe Should be Paying Close Attention to Georgia

January 22, 2025January 21, 2025 By Amelie Singleton

If Europe’s inaction on the Georgian election is interpreted by Russia as a green-light, the future of democratic elections may be at risk. 

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Opinion: Decentralisation in Action – How Local Authorities Sustain Bulgaria Amidst Political Chaos

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025 By nikol Kutsovska

Every country requires both local and centralized authorities to effectively manage various aspects of governance. However, can a nation maintain efficiency in the

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Israel-Gaza: The Ceasefire

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025 By Isabel Whitburn

The Israel-Gaza conflict has been central to the discourses around international peace since 7 October 2023 when Hamas fighters stormed the Israel borders

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Guest Opinion by Michael Galea MP: The Importance of AUKUS to Australia

January 21, 2025June 4, 2025 By Michael Galea MP

About the writer: Michael Galea is the serving Member of the Parliament of Victoria for the South-Eastern Metropolitan constituency in Melbourne since 2022.

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Labour Society at Exeter: Discussing Community and Inclusivity with Becca Chaffe and Mayumi Singh

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025 By Veronika Parfjonova

For Becca Chaffe and Mayumi Singh, the Labour Society at the University of Exeter is more than just a student group—it’s a space

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Where Do the Conservatives Go From Here?

January 21, 2025January 20, 2025 By Jack Williams

After 14 years in Government ended with a colossal landslide loss to Labour in 2024, the Conservative Party has found itself wondering where

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Opinion: Biden’s Legacy of Political Resilience 

January 20, 2025January 20, 2025 By Rhys Jones

President Joe Biden’s exit from the White House on Monday, Jan 20, signals a step into the unknown. Originally elected to public office

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Opinion: Liz Truss’ Support Of Trump Is Not A Surprise

January 20, 2025January 19, 2025 By Amber Murphy

Truss, since her shameful exit from UK politics, has made the occasional newsworthy comment, but nothing that quite openly exposes the nature of

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Opinion: How Climate Change is Destroying Southern California

January 20, 2025January 20, 2025 By Gracie Machell

Southern California has been plagued with fires for the past 2 weeks, the biggest and most horrific being the Palisades and Eaton fires,

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