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Opinion: The Swift Shift – The Pop Star Who Became a Movement

December 3, 2023October 22, 2024 By Veronika Parfjonova

Like any devoted pop music fan active on social media, I have been closely following Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. From the unexpected album

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The Expansion of the BRICS Bloc

November 25, 2023October 13, 2024 By Isabel Whitburn

Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa are frequently referred to as the BRICS nations, following economist Jim O’Neill’s creation of the term

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Foreign Direct Investment: A Catalyst for Development or a Tool for Exploitation?

November 19, 2023November 19, 2023 By Atrin Almasi

One could say that the low wage rates inherent within the Global South, coupled with the lure of foreign markets, have and continue

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Opinion: The NHS, Britain’s Sacred Cow

November 12, 2023November 12, 2023 By Daniel Bassett

In the latest census, a record-low percentage of the British population identified with the nation’s historic religion – Christianity. Some rightly point to

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Oppenheimer’s Chilling Prophecies: Navigating the Global Landscape of Nuclear Arms 

November 5, 2023November 5, 2023 By Veronika Parfjonova

Decades have passed since Oppenheimer’s visionary genius unleashed the cataclysmic force of nuclear arms upon the world, forever altering the course of history.

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Opinion: The 18th Birthday, Still a Fair Benchmark for Adulthood?

October 30, 2023November 1, 2023 By Isabel Whitburn

The eighteenth birthday has long been considered one of life’s big milestones, with society officially dubbing you an ‘adult’. However, more and more

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Sudan: An Update

October 25, 2023October 24, 2023 By George Thomas

The April/May 2023 evacuations from Sudan now seem a distant memory, but for a time they dominated global headlines as the state of

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Opinion: The No’s Have It: Assessing the Future of the Decolonisation Agenda

October 22, 2023October 29, 2023 By Daniel Bassett

Over the last few days in Australia, a major referendum has taken place on a central issue that many nations across the globe

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Opinion: Is It Africa’s Turn to Power the Global Economy? 

October 22, 2023November 29, 2023 By Atrin Almasi

It cannot go unnoticed that the global economy has entered a prolonged slowdown phase; as the World Bank stated in its 2023 report, ‘Nearly

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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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