Reopening schools isn’t enough
Schools have been closed on and off since March last year, opening at some points before and after summer but mostly with some
Politics & Personality: Examining political behaviour
Ancient Greek philosopher Theophrastus, while studying human personality, identified that behaviours in seemingly unrelated scenarios are linked and can be explained through underlying
The EU’s complicity in the Uyghur genocide
On the 1st of January 2021, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and CCP leader Xi Jinping signed the China-EU Comprehensive Plan
Looking past the number of the Holocaust
Over six million lives were taken in the Holocaust, every one of those lives an individual with their own thoughts, feeling and hopes
Political exposure and mental health
As a Politics student, not only do I spend every day studying political issues, I also write political articles for The Witness, such
QAnon and Biden’s inauguration
Joe Biden’s inauguration on the 20th of January was a cause of joy for many Americans and people worldwide. Whilst many were awaiting
Why do we feel so out of control? COVID-19 and lack of government transparency.
Our anxiety levels are soaring as a result of COVID-19. In April of 2020, 46% of the adult population reported high levels of
The cost of endless lockdowns: is it a price worth paying?
We are in the third national lockdown due to the new variant of coronavirus spreading rapidly throughout the UK, now deemed the ‘British
Hearts and minds in Tibet and Xinjiang
The periphery territories of Xinjiang and Tibet present a geopolitical security nightmare for China’s military given their relative geographic isolation and the sparsity
“We’re all mad here” – The politics of Alice in Wonderland
A talking cat may seem childish, but a tyrannical monarch calling for public executions is certainly more of an adult theme. The Alice