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‘Africa needs to wake up’ Erick Kabendera on his new book, Pan-Africanism and the silent struggle of Tanzania

March 15, 2025March 15, 2025

Not many people can say that they’ve lived to read their own obituary, but for Erick Kabendera, this harrowing fact […]

Culture Law Politics

The Reality of Trump’s Expansionist Ambitions

February 28, 2025

Throughout his first term, and the short month since he began his second term, Donald Trump has arguably fostered a […]

Philosophy Politics

A Sophie’s Choice: Human Rights or Sovereignty?

January 27, 2025January 27, 2025

“In Afghanistan as well, many people, especially in urban areas, liked the idea that the West would now intervene and […]

Culture Politics

Is the US out, and is China in? TikTok and Soft-Power Influence

January 27, 2025January 27, 2025

“Did you ever think for a second that maybe I want to give them [China] my data?” Until quite recently, […]

Psychology

The Psychology of Post-Truth Politics

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025

Can you trust your senses?  It is very unsettling for your senses to deceive you day in and day out. […]

Politics

Liberty and Government: Incompatible?

January 11, 2025January 11, 2025

Picture this: You are shackled by a chain around your neck that is long enough for you to go anywhere […]

Politics

Money Talks: Musk and Reform

January 11, 2025January 11, 2025

In a remarkable and deeply concerning move, Elon Musk, the wealthiest man in the world, has hinted at donating $100 […]

Politics

Braverman’s Rivers of Bile

October 5, 2023October 7, 2023

Throughout British history, the political sphere has been stalked by a far-right shadow. One of the earliest examples being the […]

Law

Banning the Bully

September 18, 2023October 7, 2023

The latest debate gripping the nation is the matter of the XL Bully, an American breed of dog imported to […]

Law

Social Media: Freedom of Expression, or Hate?

August 19, 2023October 7, 2023

In recent years, the increasingly prevalent role of social media as a domain for public discourse, specifically regarding contentious political […]

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