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What is Happening in Sudan? Genocide, Famine and War

February 11, 2024February 11, 2024 By Maya Perera

Following the coup d’état of Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir in April 2019, the influentialsocial movement that aided in doing so gave hope for

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Deconstructing The 2024 US Election

February 10, 2024February 10, 2024 By Isabel Whitburn

American politics has, over recent years, been a topic of significant controversy with figures such as Donald Trump standing at the centre of

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Do Hashtags Breed Hatred? The Impact of Social Media on Political Polarisation in the USA

February 10, 2024February 10, 2024 By Maya Karia

In contemporary society, social media and technology have become crucial in diversifying the political landscape of the United States; moulding public opinion, mobilising

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Criticism Against the Controversial Safety of Rwanda Bill

February 8, 2024February 10, 2024 By Tara Singh

The UK-Rwanda Bill proposed in 2023, designed to strengthen economic and diplomatic ties between the United Kingdom and Rwanda, has become the centre

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The Question of Catalan Independence

February 7, 2024February 7, 2024 By George Thomas

The region of Catalonia lies in northeastern Spain and is home to the famous city of Barcelona. The region has not always lived

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Is The World Erasing Russian Culture? The Controversy Surrounding Latvia’s Language Policies

February 4, 2024October 22, 2024 By Veronika Parfjonova

Since Russia annexed Crimea in 2014 and conflict erupted in eastern Ukraine, Baltic geopolitical tensions have reignited fears among ethnic Russians, who with

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Can GDP-linked Bonds Prevent Solvency Crises? 

February 2, 2024February 1, 2024 By Charlotte Aspinall

Argued to be “one of the unicorns of macroeconomics”, GDP-linked bonds are a type of state-contingent debt instrument that allows a country to adjust its

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The Future of AI in Modern Warfare

February 1, 2024February 1, 2024 By George Thomas

The capabilities of artificial intelligence are growing, and everyone knows it. Initially seen as a force for good, as a demonstration of the

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Opinion: What do Talks About the Return of UK Military Conscription Say About the State of World Affairs?

January 28, 2024February 9, 2024 By Maya Perera

In a bombshell speech by General Sir Patrick Sanders this week, the decorated military chiefdiscussed the possibility of the UK needing a citizen

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Economics of Warfare: The Asymmetric Costs of the Yemen Strikes

January 27, 2024February 5, 2024 By Ruby Fry

In response to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the Houthis have been targeting international maritime vessels passing through the Red Sea.

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