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From obscurity to obscurity: The strange case of Juan Guaidó
In November 2019, Bolivian President Evo Morales was ousted following a constitutional and electoral crisis. The regime change was swift:...


Fighting a losing battle? Small nations and climate change
The small Pacific island of Palau has been the first country to ban the sale and use of suncream. This is just one of the several...


Why I’m choosing solidarity with Soleimani’s victims, instead of my comrades
Earlier this month, the world woke up to the news that Qasem Soleimani, the Iranian Major General had been assassinated by a drone strike...


Impeachment - A Necessary Waste of Time
On September 24th 2019, Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, announced the beginning of a formal impeachment...


Is the ‘Anti-War’ President Keen on Conflict?
General Qasem Soleimani, a man who has killed Americans, both plotted a bombing in Washington DC and armed Hezbollah in Lebanon with...


"You're too young to understand" - Lessons From The Rise Of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
The pale, male, and stale demographic is, by now, exhausted and overdone, and current politics no longer has a reason to support such an...


Celebrities’ comments on current affairs; ignorant or inspiring?
This year saw the arrival of the 77th annual Golden Globe Awards and it was hosted by Ricky Gervais. In his usual provocative style, he...


Two-faced Trudeau and the threat to Indigenous peoples
Justin Trudeau, the Prime Minister of Canada. If I were asked to summarise him as clearly as possible, I would simply say if world...


Argentina's populists are back in power, but can they succeed?
Amongst the deluge of tightly contested elections that occurred over the closing months of 2019, one could be forgiven for glossing over...


Bloomberg's Bid - Buying the Presidency?
The latest nail in the dystopian coffin that is this reality has recently been hammered in, as Michael Bloomberg, the media’s Mr Monopoly...
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