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The Arrest of Don Lemon: The Case of Independent Journalism

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026 By Caspian Davies

On the 30th of January, former CNN news anchor Don Lemon was arrested by the FBI at a Los Angeles hotel on account

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#Latest #Middle East #World

Deep Dive: How the Kurds Lost Their Autonomy in Syria

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 By Sukhveer Singh

After more than a decade of self-rule, the Democratic Autonomous Administration in North and East Syria, commonly known as Rojava, has been brought

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Opinion – Do the plans for “New Gaza” overshadow the issues at the centre of the conflict and peace process?

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 By Antonia Heath

At the World Economic Forum held in Davos in January, President Trump outlined the plans for “New Gaza”.  The plans focused on the

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Mark Carney: The Leader of the New Free World?

February 2, 2026 By Caspian Davies

Last week’s conferences at the World Economic Forum were perhaps the most tumultuous and drama-filled in its history. Overshadowed by President Donald Trump’s

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Fashion and Politics

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 By Ria Brown-Aryee

Fashion is one the largest industries on the planet, employing more than 1.8 million people in the US alone before COVID19. The role that fashion

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From Parliament to the Palaces: Britain Responds to Trump’s Remarks on NATO Troops in Afghanistan

January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 By Freya Holland

The UK suffered 457 military deaths, with thousands more seriously injured. 

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Selective Storytelling – How Terrorist Organisations Construct and Influence Narratives

January 26, 2026January 26, 2026 By Hugh Seear

Terrorist causes are continuously discussed within the media, with selective or biased portrayals assisting the spread of their ideologies. While this is typically

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Opinion: When will America let the Monroe Doctrine go?

December 15, 2025January 1, 2026 By Gemma Gradwell

The United States’ long history of interventionism in Latin America is no secret. From the 1823 Monroe Doctrine, which established Latin America as

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PMCs on Safari – How Russian Mercenary Groups are Shaping Geopolitics from within Africa

December 11, 2025December 12, 2025 By Joshua Robinson

The Africa Corps are back on tour! One might plausibly mistake this for Rommel’s infamous North Africa Campaign; however, this tribute act is instead a Kremlin-backed private military corporation. The African continent

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Opinion : Black Friday – The Impact on Our Planet

December 8, 2025December 7, 2025 By Laura Bacha

This year again, we have seen a new edition of Black Friday in our stores. This commercial event, which begins the holiday shopping

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