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Mar 17
4 min

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...

Ananya Sreekumar

Mar 17

EDITORIAL

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...

Gokul Krishnakumar

Mar 17

EDITORIAL

Editorial: The Peruvian Puzzle

By Gokul Krishnakumar In early December 2022, Peru woke to a direct address from its leftist President, Pedro Castillo, who proclaimed a...

Warwick Think Tank

Mar 13

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

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...

Not built to withstand: Could Turkey have prevented the scale of disaster?

Ananya Sreekumar

Feb 21

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Not built to withstand: Could Turkey have prevented the scale of disaster?

In the early hours of Monday, 6th February, two earthquakes of magnitude(s) 7.8 and 7.5 took the lives of over 44,000 people (as of...

“Women, Life, Freedom”: The hundred-year oppression of the Kurdish people

Caitlin Hoyland

Nov 29, 2022

JUSTICE & HUMAN RIGHTS

“Women, Life, Freedom”: The hundred-year oppression of the Kurdish people

On the 13th September, 22 year old Mahsa Amini was arrested by Iran’s Morality police for supposedly wearing her headscarf...

COP27: Real progress or performative action?

Evie Taylor

Nov 22, 2022

ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT

COP27: Real progress or performative action?

Widely lauded as the most significant opportunity for global collaboration to tackle the climate crisis, the COP Climate Summit is an...

The Embers of War: Insecurity in the Russosphere

Gokul Krishnakumar

Nov 3, 2022

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

The Embers of War: Insecurity in the Russosphere

September 2022 witnessed outbreaks of violent conflict between the armed forces of multiple nations within the Russian sphere of...

What can we learn from Cuba’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic?

Caitlin Hoyland

Nov 1, 2022

HEALTHCARE

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...

The Third Home Secretary This Year: Will This One Have Some Morals?

Caitlin Hoyland

Oct 26, 2022

POLITICS & POLICY

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...

Will Kingston-Cox

Oct 18, 2022

JUSTICE & HUMAN RIGHTS

Leicester Riots: An Isolated Incident?

Whilst almost all media outlets were preoccupied with the national mourning of Queen Elizabeth II and her state funeral, worrying...

Can We Really Smoke the Kremlin Out? The Tough Reality of Economic Sanctions

Eve Dunkley

Feb 22, 2022

FINANCE & THE ECONOMY

Can We Really Smoke the Kremlin Out? The Tough Reality of Economic Sanctions

Tensions between Russia and Ukraine are at their highest since 2014 with as many as 190,000 Russian troops currently deployed at the...

Russo-American Antagonism: NATO, Ukraine, and Diplomatic Impasse

Jhanvi Mehta

Jan 25, 2022

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Russo-American Antagonism: NATO, Ukraine, and Diplomatic Impasse

Russian militarisation around Ukraine has provoked antagonism with the United States, signalling a return of the tense debacle between...

One China, One Government: Is It Possible?

Warwick Think Tank

Jan 11, 2022

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

One China, One Government: Is It Possible?

This article has been written by contributor Carson Siu The One China policy has long been at the top of the Chinese Communist Party’s...

Bosnia: Is A Renewal Of Conflict On The Horizon?

Warwick Think Tank

Nov 30, 2021

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Bosnia: Is A Renewal Of Conflict On The Horizon?

This article has been written by contributor James Beamish Earlier this month, the international community’s High Representative in...

Enlargement Into The Western Balkans: The Story Of A Fatigued Union

Andrei Ciocoiu

Nov 18, 2021

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Enlargement Into The Western Balkans: The Story Of A Fatigued Union

Halfway through the Slovenian presidency of the European Council, EU Member States met with their counterparts from the Western Balkans...

To Bamako With Love: The Implications Of Mali’s Deal With The Wagner Group

Taras Trunov

Nov 4, 2021

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

To Bamako With Love: The Implications Of Mali’s Deal With The Wagner Group

For Mali, the last decade has been a turbulent one. In 2012, members of the Tuareg ethnic group in the north of the country began a war...

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Akaesha Kohli

Mar 17

TECHNOLOGY

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...

Warwick Think Tank

Mar 13

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

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...

Akaesha Kohli

Feb 28

TECHNOLOGY

Trust-less Tech for Digital Trust

Everyone has heard of NFTs and cryptocurrencies, but what's interesting is the technology it is built on. Blockchain is one of those...

Reinvention of Technology Amidst a Crisis

Akaesha Kohli

Nov 17, 2022

TECHNOLOGY

Reinvention of Technology Amidst a Crisis

Tech companies have, in the recent past, come out to show support for tackling the dooming climate crisis. For example, shortly before...

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Editorial: Can we ever be too hyperaware of our well-being?

Drishti Patel

Mar 17
5 min

EDITORIAL

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...

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