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Opinion: Australia’s Referendum for Indigenous Inclusion: Have They Missed the Chance for Reconciliation?

October 16, 2023October 29, 2023 By Maya Perera

The majority of Australia voted “no” in a national referendum to add clauses to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the First People(s)

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The People vs Boris Johnson: Is This The Final Curtain Call?

March 29, 2023March 29, 2023 By Ciara Howard

Nearly a year on from the end of his premiership, it seems that Boris Johnson has been thrust into the limelight yet again,

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Sunak’s Plan to Stop the Boats: Where is Britain’s Immigration Policy Headed?

March 14, 2023March 14, 2023 By Ciara Howard

Political discourse around immigration has been, for a long time, characterised by fear mongering and racist rhetoric. The press and some politicians have

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The Northern Ireland Protocol: The Long Road to Agreement

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 By Ciara Howard

Nearly seven years since the 2016 EU Referendum vote, it seems almost unbelievable that Brexit continues to make front-page news. However, despite Boris

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Nicola Sturgeon Resigns: Is the Future of Scottish Independence in Danger?

February 21, 2023February 21, 2023 By Ciara Howard

More so than other leaders of the devolved nations in the United Kingdom, Nicola Sturgeon has become a recognisable and influential figure within

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Peru in Turmoil: Political Instability in the Wake of Pedro Castillo’s Removal From Power

February 14, 2023October 15, 2023 By Ciara Howard

Just over a year after his ascension to power, “son of the soil” school teacher turned President Pedro Castillo was removed from power after a 

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Opinion: How the term ‘Far-Right’ now has almost no meaning

February 6, 2023February 6, 2023 By Daniel Bassett

Far-right has a meaning, I’m told, but whatever that meaning is, it is almost unique in being totally elusive to any description of

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OPINION: The Art of Stepping Down: Politicians Should Take Note from Jacinda Ardern

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 By Ciara Howard

“I am human, politicians are human. We give all that we can for as long as we can. And then it’s time. And

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Opinion: How Erdoğan’s Threats Against Kurdish Syria Endanger Us All

December 13, 2022December 12, 2022 By Ben Evans

On November 21st, in response to a rocket attack on a Turkish town on the country’s border with Syria, President Erdoğan of Turkey threatened

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Opinion: Strikes by the Butcher, the Baker, the Candlestick Maker: Is Britain Facing Another Winter of Discontent?

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 By Ciara Howard

Britain has a long history of industrial action, as the working classes have been “withholding their labour as a means of bargaining for better

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