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Cost of Living and Rising Geopolitical Tensions: What is the Future? 

October 20, 2023November 1, 2023 By Charlotte Aspinall

The cost of living has been rising in the past year with the increase food and energy prices, which has had a noticeable

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Opinion: China’s New Silk Road

October 18, 2023October 18, 2023 By George Thomas

China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been dubbed the ‘New Silk Road.’ The Silk Road was a vast 4000-mile network of trade

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The Conflict of Amnesty: The Spanish State Divided in the Aftermath of the Last General Election

October 17, 2023October 29, 2023 By Mar Mengual Gonzalez

Just over six years after the referendum in Catalonia and almost four years after the sentences for the politicians involved were released, the

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Rap Battles and Red Victory: What Happened at the University’s Cross Party Question Time?

October 16, 2023October 29, 2023 By Ciara Howard

On Friday, 13 October, the University of Exeter’s Debating Society held its first Cross Party Question Time of the year. Making up the

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Opinion: Australia’s Referendum for Indigenous Inclusion: Have They Missed the Chance for Reconciliation?

October 16, 2023October 29, 2023 By Maya Perera

The majority of Australia voted “no” in a national referendum to add clauses to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the First People(s)

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Opinion: The 2023 Gabon Coup and the International Community’s Double Standards

October 16, 2023October 17, 2023 By Sarah Decory

Following the second re-election of Gabon’s controversial president Ali Bongo, the military seized power on Wednesday 30th August, in what was the 8th

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Student Housing Crisis: Mould or Fold 

May 20, 2023May 20, 2023 By Tabitha John

For some the closing of the year is just another few weeks of university work, the daily grind, mounting exam stress. For others

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The People vs Boris Johnson: Is This The Final Curtain Call?

March 29, 2023March 29, 2023 By Ciara Howard

Nearly a year on from the end of his premiership, it seems that Boris Johnson has been thrust into the limelight yet again,

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Sunak’s Plan to Stop the Boats: Where is Britain’s Immigration Policy Headed?

March 14, 2023March 14, 2023 By Ciara Howard

Political discourse around immigration has been, for a long time, characterised by fear mongering and racist rhetoric. The press and some politicians have

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Opinion: Rewind, Revert, Rewild – The Strange New Obsession

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023 By Daniel Bassett

There is, in our society and others, a deep interest in the preservation and protection of our common environment from the predations of

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