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Nov 2, 2024
The Conservative Party: Out into the Wilderness
Will Allen The Conservative party, the UK's, and arguably the worlds, most storied political party is drawing its protected leadership...
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Will Allen
Nov 2, 2024
The Conservative Party: Out into the Wilderness
Will Allen The Conservative party, the UK's, and arguably the worlds, most storied political party is drawing its protected leadership...
Reuben Bye
Jan 26, 2024
2024 The Year of Elections: Change and Uncertainty
By Reuben Bye 2024 is the biggest year for voting, ever - and it will be a year of uncertainty. 76 countries with a combined population...
Will Allen
Mar 19, 2023
Editorial: Let Joe Biden Run Again
By Will Allen It seems like a given rule that presidents are expected to seek re-election. There are just six examples of incumbent...
Ananya Sreekumar
Mar 17, 2023
Editorial: The chronicles of German extremism
By Ananya Sreekumar On 7th December 2022, German Special Forces, in tandem with regional Police forces, conducted raids across the...
Warwick Think Tank
Mar 13, 2023
Zombie laws: Sec 66 A of the IT Act
Section 66(A) of the IT Act, 2000 says, "Any individual who sends any grossly offensive message through a computer source or any...
Warwick Think Tank
Jan 31, 2023
Re-Envisioning the Command Economy
The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 marked the end of the Cold War and lifted previous restrictions for capitalist nations, allowing...
Will Allen
Jan 24, 2023
Kyrsten Sinema is a Senator bereft of vision, unless it concerns Kyrsten Sinema
(Image: Flickr/ Gage Skidmore, Illustrations by Will Allen) When she’s not busy listing her items of clothing on Facebook marketplace or...
Kavisha Manoj
Jan 17, 2023
Investment Zones the answer to the Levelling up agenda?
Political history of Investment Zones Similar to the Enterprise Zones promoted by Thatcher and Osborne, the Investment Zones announced by...
Caitlin Hoyland
Nov 21, 2022
Education Spotlight: Busting Myths about the UCU Strikes!
This article is an expression of our solidarity with the university staff on the UCU strike in the UK on the 24th, 25th and 30th of...
Alex Freeney
Oct 27, 2022
‘Over to you, Rishi’: Can Rishi Sunak fix the country by 2024?
If you’ve been following the Conservative Party’s Machiavellian Game of Thrones adaptation in the news then you will already know that,...
Caitlin Hoyland
Oct 26, 2022
The Third Home Secretary This Year: Will This One Have Some Morals?
Don’t be fooled by the shambles of a Tory government, they all want to take our Human Rights. On 19th October, former PM, Liz Truss...
Evie Taylor
Oct 25, 2022
Truss: Leadership Without Long-term Vision is Destined to Fail
Liz Truss took just 45 days to prove that a leader without long-term answers is a leader unfit for office. Whilst her disastrous...
Kavisha Manoj
Oct 24, 2022
Trussonomics: a lesson in credibility
After just 44 days of economic and political upheaval, Liz Truss announced her resignation as the PM of the country. By the end of the...
Warwick Think Tank
Dec 2, 2021
Unleashing Britain’s Potential? Two years of Johnsonism Under Review
This article has been written by contributor James Baldwin Two years have passed since the resounding election victory of Boris Johnson...
Eve Dunkley
Nov 25, 2021
Billionaires Beware: Congressional Toils and Trials
On Wednesday 27th October, Oregon Senator and chair of the Senate Finance Committee Ron Wyden unveiled his plans for a new tax that...
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Udaya Pal
Feb 12
Rebuilding After Assad
Udaya Pal The fall of the brutal Assad regime on the 8th of December was rightly celebrated across the world, just as the horrors of the...
Aditi Someshwar
Jan 8
EU Membership: The Price of Belonging
Aditi Someshwar The European Union is one of the most powerful and significant geographic blocs in history. The Union extends...
Udaya Pal
Dec 5, 2024
Trump’s Return: What this means for the Fragile Balance in the Middle East
Udaya Pal Donald Trump’s incoming return to the White House has many skeptical and concerned about the implications for the future of US...
Aditi Someshwar
Nov 30, 2024
Global Plates: How Countries Export Culture
Aditi Someshwar Food is central to all of our lives, an essential ingredient for our mind, body, and soul. It is also a severely...
India Gordon
Jan 9
Life, Death, and Dignity: Understanding the Assisted Dying Debate in the UK
India Gordon The UK is at a pivotal moment in its history with the proposed Terminally Ill Adults (Assisted Dying) Bill having passed its...
India Gordon
Nov 21, 2024
Confronting the UK's Far-Right Violence Problem
India Gordon This year, the UK witnessed a level of national violence not seen since the 2011 riots. However, the violence this time...
Mehul Chopra
Jan 16, 2024
Innocence under Siege: The Plight of Gaza’s Children
By Mehul Chopra The Gaza Strip, a small, densely populated piece of land on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, is home to over 2...
Saarah Rahman
Nov 8, 2023
Refugees in Limbo:Confronting Discrimination and Institutional Racism in Europe's Immigration Crisis
By Saarah Rahman Refugees flee their home country due to violence, crossing international borders for safety. However, they are met with...
Abhay Venkitaraman
Jan 18
Progress Up North: Exploring the Success of Canadian Child Benefit Reforms
Abhay Venkitaraman Over the past decade, Canadian governments on both sides of the aisle have implemented reforms to the country’s child...
Syed Hussain
Nov 27, 2024
Levelling the Global Financial Playing Field: BRICS' Strategic Bid for Monetary Independence
Syed Hussain BRICS' ambitious bid to level the global financial playing field presents more questions than answers in the evolving...
Abhay Venkitaraman
Oct 24, 2024
A Leaky Bucket: How Britain’s Consumption Tax System Undermines its Economy
Abhay Venkitaraman Illustration by Will Allen The UK’s Value Added Tax (VAT), a tax on household consumption, spares many goods and...
Syed Hussain
Nov 10, 2023
The Price of Imperialism : Israel, Oil, and the looming Global Recession
By Syed Hussain The Israel-Palestine war has profound and wide-ranging implications for the global economy that extend far beyond its...
Editorials
Nov 1, 2024
Editorial: Regional Challenges Under the Magnifying Glass
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Lois Glover
Nov 13, 2024
The Downplay of the Mental Health Crisis: How Will Disparities be Resolved?
Lois Glover Historically, mental health has been a heavily stigmatised, taboo topic and in many ways remains that way. Whilst mental...
Warwick Think Tank
Mar 28, 2024
Cancer: why health inequalities in cancer are making the world’s biggest killer that much more dangerous
Isabella Lopez-Scott There are many areas in healthcare in which spotting inequalities is obvious, for example, those who can afford...
Isabella Lopez-Scott
Feb 25, 2024
COVID-19 and its Implications on our Mental Health
By Isabella Lopez-Scott  The COVID-19 pandemic had many implications for the economy, education, and healthcare. However, one factor...
Nimrit Jodha
Oct 31, 2023
Public vs Private: Does the Quality of Healthcare vary between the Public and Private Sectors?
By Nimrit Jodha Over the past decade, there has been an increased emphasis on healthcare becoming a profit-maximising industry. However,...
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Giovanna Zarrebini
Nov 5, 2024
Levelling the Supply Chain: How Blockchain Enhances Transparency and Equality Across Global Markets
Giovanna Zarrebini Since COVID struck in 2020, consumer expectations revolved around a two-hour delivery model. When the pandemic...
Pawel Plonka
Feb 3, 2024
Cyber Up! Japanese and Polish Cyber Capabilities After the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
By Pawel Plonka Thirty years ago, world militaries would not have imagined the significance of the digital in modern-day warfare....
Tauseef Parkar
Oct 17, 2023
Art VS Algorithms: The Battle for Pay Parity and Human Creativity in the Arts
By Tauseef Parkar After a 146-day standoff, the writers' strike finally came to an end. On September 24, the Writers Guild of America...
Akaesha Kohli
Mar 17, 2023
Artificial Intelligence: Reason to Fear or Embrace?
According to Grand View Research, the global AI market size is predicted to reach $1,811.8 billion by 2030, up from $136.6 billion in...
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