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#British #Economy

Public Spending Cuts to Individual Saving Account Reforms: Will Hunt’s Plans Pay Off? 

February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 By Charlotte Aspinall

Recent news highlights Jeremy Hunt’s plans to reduce public spending plans to fund tax cuts ahead of a pre-election Budget and to reform the

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Liz Truss’ Honours List: Political Tradition or Abuse of Power?

February 22, 2024February 21, 2024 By Amber Murphy

As the UK’s shortest-serving Prime Minister, spending just forty-nine days in office, Liz Truss may not be the most memorable political figure of

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#Economy #Latest #Politics #World

BRICS: A New World Economic Order?

February 21, 2024February 21, 2024 By George Thomas

The BRICS intergovernmental organisation, its name an acronym for its founding members: Brazil, Russia, India, and China, as well as its earliest addition,

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#Latest #Politics #War

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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#Economy #Europe

The EU’s Bid to Redirect Derivatives Clearing Post-Brexit

February 16, 2024February 15, 2024 By Charlotte Aspinall

In the aftermath of Brexit, Brussels has embarked on a mission to reroute derivatives clearing away from London. The revised regulations entail EU-based banks and

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#Asia #Latest #Middle East #Politics #World

Iran and Pakistan’s Baluchistan Problem

February 14, 2024February 13, 2024 By George Thomas

The surprising and somewhat unexpected recent exchange of airstrikes between Iran and Pakistan is attributable to their shared problem of the Baluchistan region.

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#British #Opinion #Politics

Opinion: Where Did Rishi Go Wrong?

February 13, 2024February 20, 2024 By Ruby Fry

At the start of the General Election year, it’s clear from the polls that a Labour majority is appearing more and more likely.

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#Africa #Health #Justice #Latest #World

What is Happening in Sudan? Genocide, Famine and War

February 11, 2024February 11, 2024 By Maya Perera

Following the coup d’état of Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir in April 2019, the influentialsocial movement that aided in doing so gave hope for

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#FEATURED #Politics #US #World

Deconstructing The 2024 US Election

February 10, 2024February 10, 2024 By Isabel Whitburn

American politics has, over recent years, been a topic of significant controversy with figures such as Donald Trump standing at the centre of

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#Latest #US

Do Hashtags Breed Hatred? The Impact of Social Media on Political Polarisation in the USA

February 10, 2024February 10, 2024 By Maya Karia

In contemporary society, social media and technology have become crucial in diversifying the political landscape of the United States; moulding public opinion, mobilising

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