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The bells toll for TikTok
President Donald Trump’s rhetoric on most issues is often clumsy, unconsidered, and coarse. His opponents take great pleasure in mocking...


The Presidential debate: a plague on both their houses?
Until last night, attacks on one another by the 2020 presidential candidates had been largely limited to snide Twitter remarks


Starmer’s slow and steady prosecution of Boris Johnson could win the race
The 2019 general election was a humiliating defeat for the Labour Party. ‘Red Wall’ seats in the North of England were turned to rubble


‘Rigged’: Will Trump go peacefully?
As we edge ever closer to Election Day, President Trump is predictably beginning to cast aspersions on the validity of the result.


Reflections on Abe Shinzo's Japanese rule
BY ARJUN KAMATH It is fast approaching a month since Abe Shinzo, the longest serving uninterrupted Prime Minister in Japanese history,...


How Putin keeps his power
There is a now heavily criticised mistake in the writing of the history of the Soviet Union by Americans in the mid-20th century. There...


The importance of understanding dangerous ideologies - 'Going Dark' by Julia Ebner
We are all different people online. Every individual, however authentic they may believe they are, adopts a filter when deciding what to...


Health Warnings for new COVID restrictions?
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson further tightened restrictions in England to suppress transmission of COVID-19, introducing a...


Bahrain has normalised relations with Israel. Is Saudi Arabia next?
Earlier this month, it was announced that Bahrain would establish full diplomatic relations with Israel. This makes Bahrain the fourth...


In Mali, the coup presents opportunity and danger
Written by Taras Trunov If you blinked, you missed it: on the morning of August 18th, reports first emerged of a mutiny at a military...
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