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
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
Sudan's Civil Wars
By Abigail Forster
Sudan has been a region long plagued with civil wars and violent conflicts. The current civil war
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
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
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
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
How Feudal Lords and Dynasties Hollowed Out Pakistan’s Politics
By Aman Abdullah Shahid -
If Pakistan’s first decade established the dominance of unelected institutions, the decades that followed
A State Born Weak, Captured Strong: How Pakistan’s Democracy Was Doomed from the Start
By Aman Abdullah Shahid -
When Pakistan emerged as an independent nation in 1947, it was meant to embody the
Why Does the Justice System Punish Women for Surviving?
Women who endure years of abuse are too often punished for surviving. While the law defends anger, fear, or diminished responsibility, it fails victims of domestic violence. Cases like Martyna Ogonowska’s expose a justice system that criminalises survival itself.
