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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: Is YA Dystopia Relevant Again?
Have you seen the new Hunger Games film yet? Do if you haven’t – it’s great. I didn’t expect to like it as much as I did. The last Hunger...
Charlotte Rabeie
Dec 4, 2023


Money and Identity: The Socio-Political Power of Ancient Coinage and the Emergence of Greco-Bactrian
Deep in the heart of Central Asia, near modern Afghanistan, lies a civilisation lost to time, the Kingdom of Greco-Bactria, a symbol of...
Michael
Mar 14, 2023


Sturgeon Became the ‘S’ in SNP. What does Scotland’s future hold without her?
A few weeks ago, Nicola Sturgeon announced that she would be stepping down as First Minister. For the past 15 years, the SNP has been...
Niamh Molloy
Mar 12, 2023


Sturgeon’s Trans-fers Power Through Gender Recognition Bill
On February 15th, at the age of 52, Nicola Sturgeon announced that she was resigning as First Minister of Scotland and as the Head of the...
Catherine
Feb 26, 2023


The Message Trump Left the World
Donald Trump’s inauguration promise to build an “America First” agenda proved hopeful to some, terrifying to others, and left the world...
Dean
Oct 4, 2022


Vaccine Nationalism Puts Lives At Risk
The UK is currently pushing ahead in its Covid-19 vaccination programme. 600,000 Brits alone received a dose on the 30th of January in...
Katie Brennan
Feb 21, 2021

Gender in Politics: No Longer a Man’s Game
“Frailty, thy name is woman.” Shakespeare may have written this line more than 400 years ago, but it’s still relevant today. Almost every...
Niamh Molloy
Dec 5, 2020


Kamala Harris’ Suits Speak Volumes
In the words of Off-White’s Virgil Abloh, “Politics isn’t binary. It’s this system we’re in and all the ways it manifests… And, yes,...
Sonya
Dec 1, 2020


Combatting COVID-19: A Tribute to Sri Lanka and A Lesson for the Rest
Having endured and overcome a bloody, gruesome 30 year civil war which was once tagged as being a war “that may never end” to the Easter...
Viren Beruwalage
Sep 21, 2020


COVID-19 Is Creating a New World Order
International orders seldom change; however, the Coronavirus has significantly altered the dynamics of the world order. Instead of...
Anezka Ferreira
Jul 6, 2020


Pencil to Ballot Paper: Why You Should Use Your Vote
I did not vote in the 2016 EU referendum. In fact, I am not even sure whether I was registered to vote, and the further we have slid into...
Thomas Campbell
Oct 11, 2019
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