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Unpacking the Congo: Past and Present

February 28, 2024March 6, 2024 By George Thomas

The Democratic Republic of the Congo lies in the heart of Africa. It is the second largest and fourth most populous country on

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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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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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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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Criticism Against the Controversial Safety of Rwanda Bill

February 8, 2024February 10, 2024 By Tara Singh

The UK-Rwanda Bill proposed in 2023, designed to strengthen economic and diplomatic ties between the United Kingdom and Rwanda, has become the centre

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Is The World Erasing Russian Culture? The Controversy Surrounding Latvia’s Language Policies

February 4, 2024October 22, 2024 By Veronika Parfjonova

Since Russia annexed Crimea in 2014 and conflict erupted in eastern Ukraine, Baltic geopolitical tensions have reignited fears among ethnic Russians, who with

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Opinion: An Exploration of Women’s Place in Politics

January 28, 2024January 30, 2024 By Maria Daniels

Women have had varying roles within society throughout history, and within politics these roles have ranged from having no control over their own lives, to becoming

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Opinion: What do Talks About the Return of UK Military Conscription Say About the State of World Affairs?

January 28, 2024February 9, 2024 By Maya Perera

In a bombshell speech by General Sir Patrick Sanders this week, the decorated military chiefdiscussed the possibility of the UK needing a citizen

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Is the Rwanda Bill Being Pushed at the Expense of Human Rights Law?

December 11, 2023December 11, 2023 By Maya Perera

A draft law set to be introduced in the UK Parliament is causing significant controversy and raising concerns about human rights laws. The

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COP28 Host UAE Reveals Controversial Plan to Increase Oil Production

December 5, 2023December 5, 2023 By Maya Perera

This weekend, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the host country for the upcoming COP28, announced that it is planning on significantly increasing its

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