Category: Political
General election 2017: Why Labour needs to campaign for a soft Brexit
On the 18th April Prime Minister Theresa May spoke in front of 10 Downing Street to call for a…
Read MoreTurkey, Erdoğan’s Referendum and One Kent Student’s Opinion
Referendums, it seems, are the current big fashion in politics. We’ve had the Brexit Referendum,…
Read MoreThe Brexit Referendum – What next?
Brexit. I’ve never seen a topic quite have the effect of completely dominating both the political…
Read MoreBeauty and the Russian Ban
Russian MP, Vitaly Milonov has reportedly called for the new Disney adaptation of ‘Beauty and the…
Read MoreWatergate 2: Why is Trump Playing the Blame Game?
If nothing else, Trump’s presidency is excellent entertainment. We’ve had gaffes galore, bizarre…
Read MoreIs It The Beginning of the End For UKIP?
UKIP’s rise to power since 2010 makes for remarkable reading. When Nigel Farage was elected to the…
Read MoreWhy the Lords Won’t and Can’t Block Brexit
It’s been over a year now since the date for the European Referendum was set, way back in February…
Read MoreShould the UK Change its Cannabis Laws?
In late November 2016, a cross-party group of MPs appealed for the British government to legalise…
Read MoreThe Government Gamble with Garden Cities
It’s no secret that there is a serious housing problem for first-time buyers in the UK. To rent a…
Read MoreTrump and the ‘So-Called Judges’: Political Ineptitude or Tyrannical Finesse?
The New York Times published a cartoon by Patrick Chappette on Tuesday, depicting a judge behind…
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America and Russia: a “Special” Relationship?
What did we learn about the future of America’s relationship with Russia from the first…
Read MoreThe Lesson Trump Can Learn From the MS St. Louis
Immediately following the horrors of Krystalnacht, German refugees, mostly Jewish, applied for US…
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