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Ecuadorian Elections: Noboa and the Long Road Ahead

October 31, 2023November 3, 2023 By Mar Mengual Gonzalez

At thirty-five years old, Daniel Noboa has recently been elected as Ecuador’s president, the youngest in the country’s history. Elections were called by

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#COVID-19 #Latest

Opinion: Has COVID-19 Changed Us Forever? The Pandemic’s Impact on our Behaviour Three Years Later

October 30, 2023October 30, 2023 By Maya Perera

March 2020 marked the beginning of a three-year-long pandemic — COVID-19. The social and economic impact of the pandemic was rapid and severe,

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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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Opinion: The Problem With Australia’s System of Mandatory Voting

October 30, 2023October 29, 2023 By Maya Karia

It is undeniable that voting stands at the heart of democracy as an act of civic participation, one which ensures formal representation in

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Climate Change:  Are We Being Let Down by Government Mismanagement?

October 27, 2023October 29, 2023 By Charlotte Aspinall

The government’s new NetZero plan and revisions to previous Green strategies have been described to be drastically in conflict with its previous projection

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Opinion: How Does the Open Access Policy for Digital Heritage Result in Epistemic Injustice?

October 26, 2023October 26, 2023 By Arlene Lam

The spirit of the aggrieved Indigenous people has never rested centuries after the Spanish colonisation of the Americas. On the British Museum’s online

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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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Juan Carlos I: Puppet King or Mastermind?

October 24, 2023October 29, 2023 By Mar Mengual Gonzalez

Forty years have passed since the attempted coup d’etat on the 23rd of February 1981 carried out by some rebel forces found within

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Opinion: The Shift From Traditional to Erratic Politicians: Argentina’s Dangerous Presidential Election

October 23, 2023October 29, 2023 By Maya Perera

Trump, Boris Johnson, Jair Bolsonaro, and now Javier Milei. These are a few of the most well-known politicians who can credit their popularity and notability to

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Opinion: BoJo as Cincinnatus

October 22, 2023October 22, 2023 By Adam F

Boris Johnson’s name-drop of an ancient Roman statesman during his final speech as PM hinted at a future political return. As world-renown classics

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