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This Week in PMQs: Immigration Loopholes and a Trade War

February 14, 2025February 14, 2025 By Phineas Horan

Less than a month in, UK is already beginning to feel the economic effects of Trump’s presidency.

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America First? America on its own: A Critical Examination of U.S. Foreign Policy Dysfunction

February 10, 2025February 10, 2025 By Zhanserik Temirtashev

As a looming government shutdown over the debt ceiling threatens domestic stability, U.S. foreign policy finds itself at a crossroads, marked by increasing dysfunction and

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This Week in PMQs: Clean Energy, Trump’s Foreign Policy, Lockdown Breaches 

February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 By Phineas Horan

As political tensions flare over energy policy, international diplomacy and past pandemic restrictions, opposition leaders ramp up pressure on the UK government.

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Money Talks: is Wealth Undermining Democracy in the UK?

February 7, 2025February 6, 2025 By Lily Groves

Democracy is built on the concept that every citizen has an equal voice, yet wealth persists to shape political power in Britain. As economic inequality worsens, the risk of

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This Week in PMQs: Employment Rights and EU-UK Relations

February 3, 2025February 7, 2025 By Phineas Horan

Kemi Badenoch challenged the Prime Minister over the new Employment Rights Bill, warning it would make it harder for businesses to recruit new employees.

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Opinion: Innovation Crisis — How Europe’s Regulatory Burdens are Impacting Their Workforce

February 2, 2025February 1, 2025 By nikol Kutsovska

Population decline and decreasing numbers in the workforce are issues that impact many countries globally, both within Europe and outside of its borders.

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Debating Poland’s Growing G20 Ambitions

January 26, 2025 By Magda Kanecka

Having been born in Poland and living there until the age of 11, I am constantly looking back on the former half of

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Opinion: Labour’s Catastrophic First Six Months

January 15, 2025January 15, 2025 By Jack Duncan

The Labour Party did not win the July 2024 general election; the Conservatives lost it. Such an underwhelming but critical distinction ultimately laid

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Economic Policies and Global Debt in Election Years 

December 2, 2024December 1, 2024 By Oliver Keay

Election years bring out the big guns, and politicians and governments unveil big economic policies to secure votes. While these policies may be

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Trump’s Cabinet: Who’s In, What’s at Stake?

November 26, 2024February 7, 2025 By Rhys Jones

Following a flood of initial cabinet nominations for President Trump’s administration, Vice President JD Vance heads to Capitol Hill to seek Senate approval.

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