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Opinion: France’s student riots and the cost of living: A sign of what’s to come?

October 24, 2026October 24, 2026 By Harry Wallace-Knight

Recently, France has regularly appeared in the news due to the outbreak of student riots all over the country, which began in September

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#British #Government #Politics

Could public opinion lead to the UK rejoining the EU?

October 21, 2026October 21, 2026 By Millie-An Deeming

Since the United Kingdom (UK) left the European Union (EU), relations between the UK and the EU have remained strong through cooperation agreements.

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#Economy #Politics #Russia #Ukraine #US Politics #War

The Price of America First: Ukraine and Soaring Diesel Prices

October 21, 2026October 24, 2026 By Skye Buckley

How long? The war between Russia and Ukraine has been going on for over 12 years, following Russia’s annexation of Crimea and involvement

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Reform UK Exposed For Vetting Failures 

October 18, 2026October 18, 2026 By Ella Ferguson

Reform UK has faced intense scrutiny this week after an investigation which exposed vetting failures and misconduct within the party.  ITV Exposure recently

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Opinion: Do international organisations still matter in a world dominated by powerful independent states?

October 17, 2026October 17, 2026 By Harry Wallace-Knight

In recent times, it seems as though states are moving away from collective units, leaving behind the post-WWII liberal internationalism movement, which saw

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#Europe #Opinion #Politics #US #US Politics #War

A turning point for the West? Rubio’s civilisational blueprint

October 17, 2026October 16, 2026 By Oscar Viry-Babel

Unpacking Marco Rubio’s Civilizational Blueprint at the Acropolis On October 7, 2026, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stood on the rocky plateau

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#Environment #Government #Politics

The Political Atlas: Can a Country Be Rich in Resources but Poor in Wealth? 

October 15, 2026October 15, 2026 By Berenike Mihalyi

“salt flats Bolivia” by psyberartist is licensed under CC BY 2.0.

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#Canada #Government #Politics #World

Alberta’s Independence: The Brexit of Canada

October 15, 2026October 15, 2026 By Skye Buckley

When we talk about politics, the conversation usually leads to talking about the ‘big boys’. An assertive Russia, a polarised America or a

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#Education #Europe #Politics

France’s Education Crisis: Protests, Promises, and Political Pressure

October 11, 2026October 11, 2026 By Rebeka Humlova

When students have to take to the streets to demand functioning classrooms and enough teachers, France’s education crisis becomes more than a school

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#Central America #FEATURED #Politics

The Political Atlas: Can a Country Really Survive Without an Army?

October 11, 2026October 11, 2026 By Berenike Mihalyi

With almost 200 countries in the world, international political coverage still tends to have a habit of returning to the same large players.

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