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Opinion: ‘Una, grande y libre’. The Radicalisation of the National Discourse in Democratic Spain.

November 14, 2023November 17, 2023 By Mar Mengual Gonzalez

As the PSOE reaches a variety of deals with numerous political parties across the spectrum in order to secure Sánchez’s reinstatement as Spain’s

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The Lasting Legacy of the Atlantic Slave Trade and Colonialism on African Economic Development 

November 10, 2023November 12, 2023 By Charlotte Aspinall

The Atlantic Slave trade and colonialism has undeniably had devastating effects on African society, through forced labour and brutality, subjecting African slaves and

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Opinion: The Narcotics Underworld of Colombia

November 8, 2023November 10, 2023 By George Thomas

It is time to shed some light on the ‘gateway to South America’ and its murky criminal underworld. The country in question is

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Opinion: Aitana Bonmatí and Cultural Hatred 

November 7, 2023November 6, 2023 By Mar Mengual Gonzalez

Aitana Bonmati, midfielder for FC Barcelona’s women’s team, won the Ballon d’Or 2023. Undoubtedly the world’s best player by some distance in the

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50 Years Later – The Aftermath of the Arab Oil Embargo

November 1, 2023November 2, 2023 By Aarushi Shrivastav

The Arab oil embargo was a six-month reduction in the trade of oil from the Middle East, led by Saudi Arabia against countries that supported

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Opinion: The Overlooked Story of Yemen

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 By George Thomas

Yemen is home to the ‘Forgotten War’ of the 21st century. Why? It is a relatively remote country that is largely an unknown character

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Ecuadorian Elections: Noboa and the Long Road Ahead

October 31, 2023November 3, 2023 By Mar Mengual Gonzalez

At thirty-five years old, Daniel Noboa has recently been elected as Ecuador’s president, the youngest in the country’s history. Elections were called by

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Opinion: The Problem With Australia’s System of Mandatory Voting

October 30, 2023October 29, 2023 By Maya Karia

It is undeniable that voting stands at the heart of democracy as an act of civic participation, one which ensures formal representation in

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Juan Carlos I: Puppet King or Mastermind?

October 24, 2023October 29, 2023 By Mar Mengual Gonzalez

Forty years have passed since the attempted coup d’etat on the 23rd of February 1981 carried out by some rebel forces found within

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Opinion: The Shift From Traditional to Erratic Politicians: Argentina’s Dangerous Presidential Election

October 23, 2023October 29, 2023 By Maya Perera

Trump, Boris Johnson, Jair Bolsonaro, and now Javier Milei. These are a few of the most well-known politicians who can credit their popularity and notability to

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