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...
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Lois Glover
Nov 13
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
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
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,...
Drishti Patel
Mar 17, 2023
Editorial: Can we ever be too hyperaware of our well-being?
By Drishti Patel As a society, due to the advances in medical research and technology, it is inevitable that we are able to better...
Caitlin Hoyland
Nov 1, 2022
What can we learn from Cuba’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic?
Have you heard about the five covid-19 vaccines developed in Cuba? Have you heard that Cuba has one of the highest vaccination rates in...
Nimrit Jodha
Oct 20, 2022
The BAME community: the inequalities in healthcare brought to light by COVID-19
As COVID-19 progressed, data revealed just how prevalent the inequalities in accessing healthcare were for black, Asian and minority...
Warwick Think Tank
Feb 15, 2022
Solving the UK's Dementia Crisis
This article was written by contributor Harry Ward The dementia crisis is one close to my heart. As an Alzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK)...
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...
Warwick Think Tank
Nov 23, 2021
Covid Plan B – What, Why and If?
This article has been written by contributor Harry Ward Around this time last year England crashed into its second Covid-19 lockdown. At...
Shravan Gopal
Mar 16, 2021
The UK Government’s Moral Disaster in Yemen
The UK has contributed to the world’s worst humanitarian crisis: the Yemen conflict. Persistent bombing has destroyed the lives of...
Catriona Heyworth
Jan 26, 2021
"Maybe We’ll Get the Vaccine in 2025" - Snapshots of Vaccine Inequality Around the World
The defining problem of 2021 will be disseminating Covid-19 vaccines to the most vulnerable around the world. Whilst some countries are...
Rohini Anand
Jan 19, 2021
The Devastating Effects of Covid-19 on Heart and Cancer Patient Care
The Covid-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented effect on the world; there is no human being who has not been affected. Though the...
Shravan Gopal
Jan 19, 2021
Amazon Pharmacy: a cure to America’s broken healthcare market?
Last month, Amazon announced a new venture, Amazon Pharmacy into the US healthcare market, sending the stocks of leading competitors down...
Anna Steer
Dec 1, 2020
COVID-19 Misinformation & ‘Anti-Vaxxers’: How Do We Immunise Against the ‘Infodemic’?
The news of success in both Pfizer, Moderna and Oxford’s Covid-19 drug trials has been welcomed by people across the globe, with...
Catriona Heyworth
Nov 3, 2020
Healthcare in the USA: Where Do the Candidates Stand?
Healthcare in the United States is one of the many topics that Republicans and Democrats diverge on greatly, and it highlights the...
Shravan Gopal
Oct 27, 2020
COVID-19: The West and Vaccine Nationalism
With over 40 million cases and 1 million deaths worldwide, COVID-19 is the biggest global challenge in most of our lifetimes. And yet,...
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India Southcott
Nov 2
Bridging the Digital Divide in Education: Addressing Technology Disparities
India Southcott In today’s education system, digital tools have moved from supplementary resources to essential elements for educational...
Zaira Imran
Feb 19
AI: a support or danger to learning?
By Zaira Imran Since the pandemic, the innovation of AI technology and its integration into several industries and sectors has been...
Oriane Nagberi
Feb 19
Is La Laicité in schools the separation of religion from the state or the separation of Islam from French society?
By Oriane Nagberi La Laicité is an educational policy that exists in France as a secular policy, intercepting every part of French...
Daniel Norman
Nov 6, 2023
Schools Under Strain: SEND Children Face Crumbling Support Systems
By Daniel Norman There are now more Special Education Needs and Disabilities — SEND — children in the British school system than ever....
Giovanna Zarrebini
Nov 5
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
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...
Millie Gould
3 days ago
What does Donald Trump’s Recent Election Win Mean for Global Climate Change Policy?
Millie Gould It is no secret that Donald Trump has some controversial and downright conspiratorial views on climate change, with him even...
Jakub Fegyveres
Nov 14
Flawed, yet Crucial: Can COP29 overcome its predecessors’ failures?
Jakub Fegyveres The 29th iteration of the annual Conference of Parties (COP), is taking place over two weeks, beginning on the 11th of...
Stathis Poulantzas
Feb 19
The Verdict of Dubai: Reflecting on COP28's Outcomes for Global Climate Action
By Stathis Poulantzas This article attempts to critically assess the 2023 COP28 Summit in Dubai, over a month after its conclusion, by...
Ethan Wilson
Nov 23, 2023
'White Gold': The Geopolitics of Lithium in Africa
By Ethan Wilson Villa Lithium is poised to be an essential component of the green transition. Often referred to as ‘white gold’, lithium...
Editorials
Nov 1
Editorial: Regional Challenges Under the Magnifying Glass
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Aditi Someshwar
Nov 11
Nobody Has Won This Election
Aditi Someshwar Heartbroken. It is the only way I can describe how I have felt since reading the results of the US election this past...
Aditi Someshwar
Oct 31
Social Media Wars: Leveraging Soft Power
Aditi Someshwar Many governments across the globe have been fighting a longstanding ‘war’ against foreign involvement in their public...
Udaya Pal
Oct 22
Tipping Point: Rethinking Global Approaches to Afghanistan’s Taliban Regime
Udaya Pal In August 2021, the Taliban swept across Afghanistan and into power only a week after the final US withdrawal of troops. In the...
Channon Heenan
Jan 26
Navigating the Indian Ocean: The Maldives’ Diplomatic Pivot from New Delhi to Beijing
By Channon Heenan The waters of the Indian ocean have long been a stage for political manoeuvring, and today it is no different. The...
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Millie Gould
3 days ago
What does Donald Trump’s Recent Election Win Mean for Global Climate Change Policy?
Millie Gould It is no secret that Donald Trump has some controversial and downright conspiratorial views on climate change, with him even...
Jakub Fegyveres
Nov 14
Flawed, yet Crucial: Can COP29 overcome its predecessors’ failures?
Jakub Fegyveres The 29th iteration of the annual Conference of Parties (COP), is taking place over two weeks, beginning on the 11th of...
Stathis Poulantzas
Feb 19
The Verdict of Dubai: Reflecting on COP28's Outcomes for Global Climate Action
By Stathis Poulantzas This article attempts to critically assess the 2023 COP28 Summit in Dubai, over a month after its conclusion, by...
Ethan Wilson
Nov 23, 2023
'White Gold': The Geopolitics of Lithium in Africa
By Ethan Wilson Villa Lithium is poised to be an essential component of the green transition. Often referred to as ‘white gold’, lithium...
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