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Movember and masculinity: why I’m growing a moustache
Masculinity has been a key topic of recent years whether talking about the rise of populism, the #metoo movement or gang culture, it...


The Chocolate Cartel: the bitter taste left in farmers’ mouths
It’s delectable, delicious and makes us feel happy once consumed! Yes, it's chocolate of course, but the trade of the cocoa bean used to...


Coca Cola’s General Manager, Jonathan Woods, on plastic, Brexit and sugar
A global audit named Coca-Cola the top plastic polluter in the world on the day I interviewed Jonathan Woods, the company’s general...


Racism in sport: can it be solved?
On Monday 14th October, England beat Bulgaria 6-0 in a UEFA Euro qualifying match, which was overshadowed by racism. Bulgaria fans...


Facebook and politics: why should we trust political ads as fact?
In February 2019, Marcus Ball began a private prosecution that transformed the 2016 Brexit referendum into one of the most controversial...


Compromise - Detestable or Desirable?
Politics today is polarised. Wherever you look in the world, it is tricky to disagree with that statement. Since populist parties of the...


Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Nuclear weapons in a post Cold War world
On the 6th and 9th of August 2019 Japan commemorated the 74th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki...


Racism in Britain is here to stay
In 2018, there were a record 1,652 number of anti-Semitic crimes reported, an increase of 16% from 2017. Over half the registered...


Personality determines public policy and encourages dangerous rhetoric
Personality has been a factor of increasing significance in 21st Century politics: the election of Donald Trump, the Brexit referendum...


Attack of the drones: New age warfare
It’s 2013, and President Barack Obama is giving his first major counterterrorism speech after being re-elected. In now well-rehearsed...
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