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This Week in PMQs:  Ukraine and the Economy 

March 15, 2025March 15, 2025 By Phineas Horan

This week, mounting pressure from MPs forces the government to take a stand, pushing for Putin’s prosecution and the return of abducted Ukrainian children as part of a potential peace deal with Russia.

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Opinion: Gaza, Ceasefire, and Peace 

February 25, 2025 By Ali Aldawood

When I heard about the ceasefire on January 19, I was relieved. I wanted to hold on to my relief for as long

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Opinion: Trump shows his hand on Ukraine

February 14, 2025February 25, 2025 By Gemma Gradwell

US President Trump has said he had a “lengthy and productive” phone call to Russian president Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, in a surprise

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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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Explainer: Geopolitical Poker in Ukraine – A Week of Escalations

November 27, 2024November 27, 2024 By Joshua Robinson

The ongoing war in Ukraine is one of bluffs, raises and daring calls. This week was no exception and if anything, these key

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Sudanese soldiers from the Rapid Support Forces
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Explainer: ‘The Forgotten War’: A Brief Introduction into the Conflict in Sudan

November 13, 2024November 13, 2024 By Amelie Singleton

While our attention has been demanded by the tragic conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, the Western media has neglected the harrowing

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An Insight on The Diplomatic Post’s Latest Issue

February 19, 2024February 19, 2024 By The Diplomatic Hub

Editor’s Note: The Diplomatic Hub is a student society that aims to create an interdisciplinary forum for students interested in international affairs and

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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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