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Trump’s acquittal: The failure of the Republican Party

February 16, 2021October 10, 2021 By Lauren Taylor

On Sunday, it was announced that Donald Trump had been acquitted in the impeachment process from the charge of incitement of insurrection. This

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QAnon and Biden’s inauguration

January 25, 2021February 17, 2021 By Diana Jalea

Joe Biden’s inauguration on the 20th of January was a cause of joy for many Americans and people worldwide. Whilst many were awaiting

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Biden’s inauguration and the implications of January 6th

January 19, 2021October 10, 2021 By Lauren Taylor

Today marks the final day of the Trump presidency. Tomorrow, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be sworn into office and seek to

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The politics of social media

January 14, 2021October 10, 2021 By Eloise Norris

In January 2021, marking the start of a new year for American politics, President Trump’s supporters stormed the United States Capitol building while

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The Trump saga doesn’t end with 2020

December 8, 2020January 19, 2021 By Lauren Taylor

As 2020 draws to a close and Biden’s inauguration approaches, it is easy to assume that the days of being bombarded by stories

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The Murder of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh

December 1, 2020January 17, 2021 By Lauren Taylor

On Friday, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, ​“the architect of Tehran’s nuclear strategy”​ was assassinated, creating a hazardous increase in tensions in the Middle East. The

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Why capital punishment needs to be abolished

November 24, 2020January 13, 2021 By Lauren Taylor

At present, capital punishment, the execution of a person as punishment for a crime, is ​legal in 28 US states​. However, the use

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The Cold Reality of US Treatment of Immigrants

November 17, 2020January 13, 2021 By Lauren Taylor

Due to the constant stream of chaotic political news outpouring from the U.S. on a daily basis, one of the greatest humanitarian crises

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What will a Biden presidency mean for Brexit?

November 13, 2020November 19, 2020 By Rosie Wiggin

With Biden securing victory in the 2020 US election, there is speculation over what this means for the UK and Brexit negotiations with

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Biden’s dark history and bright future on LGBTQIA+ rights

November 12, 2020October 10, 2021 By Will Howe

Behind the RayBans and grandad-like appearance of President-elect Joe Biden, lies a politician with decades of his life spent in the public eye.

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