Abigail is a history graduate whose research spans across countries and time periods. Her studies specialised in global political conflicts and her writing adopts a historical approach to global news headlines.
By Abigail Forster Sudan has been a region long plagued with civil wars and violent conflicts. The current civil war in Sudan broke out in April 2023 following a coup in October 2021 led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, head of the armed forces and the country’s de
World Politics
By Abigail Forster - The actions of the Bush administration during America’s invasion of Iraq in 2003 and subsequent ‘Global War on Terror’ (GWOT) – and all its consequences – resulted in a population susceptible to the persuasions of radical right populism. By the end of his presidency, Bush’s approval ratings