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28
Jan
The US: A history of regime change

The US: A history of regime change

By Aman Abdullah Shahid - Few features of modern international politics are as enduring - or as controversial - as
7 min read
15
Jan
FIFA: Football and the Manufacture of Political Legitimacy

FIFA: Football and the Manufacture of Political Legitimacy

By Burt Thorne - On 5 December 2025, Donald Trump was handed the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize during the draw
7 min read
05
Jan
The impoverishment of the English Language

The impoverishment of the English Language

By Aman Abdullah Shahid - Language is a unique human instrument. A means of sentient and emotional expression. Language is
11 min read
03
Dec
The 2025 Budget: No Tax Rises? Not Quite

The 2025 Budget: No Tax Rises? Not Quite

Last week, Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced the 2025 Budget. Both Reeves and Keir Starmer had promised
3 min read
19
Nov
Mamdani’s Mayoral Victory: What’s Next For New York City?

Mamdani’s Mayoral Victory: What’s Next For New York City?

By Charlotte Smith - The US elected its first-ever Muslim and South Asian Mayor, Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, to
2 min read
12
Nov
Sudan's Civil Wars

Sudan's Civil Wars

By Abigail Forster Sudan has been a region long plagued with civil wars and violent conflicts. The current civil war
4 min read
05
Nov
New UK Law Set to Ban Protests at MPs’ Homes

New UK Law Set to Ban Protests at MPs’ Homes

By Wali Khan - The government is planning to amend the Crime and Policing Bill to introduce stricter measures against
2 min read
27
Oct
Former Reform Leader Admits Taking Russian Bribes

Former Reform Leader Admits Taking Russian Bribes

By Wali Khan - On 26 September 2025, Nathan Gill, a former Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and Reform
3 min read
20
Oct
The Hypocrisy of the Maccabi Tel Aviv Outrage

The Hypocrisy of the Maccabi Tel Aviv Outrage

By Wali Khan - Polish team, Legia Warsaw’s fans have been banned from entering Villa Park to watch their
3 min read
17
Oct
The Political Entrenchment of the Military - and the Rise and Fall of Imran Khan

The Political Entrenchment of the Military - and the Rise and Fall of Imran Khan

By Aman Abdullah Shahid - If dynastic rivalry prevented true parliamentary democracy in Pakistan, and feudalism entrenched oligarchic politics, it
7 min read