The future of Somalia is at stake
Madeleine Burt discusses the crisis Somalia faces during its current election process which leaves it vulnerable to terrorist groups.
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World Politics
Betting on Bitcoin: cryptocurrencies’ future
Richard Herbert discusses the future of cryptocurrencies after Tesla invests in Bitcoin.
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Explained: Myanmar’s first coup since 1988
Bartosz Maj expands on the situation in Myanmar, the first coup since 1988.
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Geopolitical rivalry in space
Georgia Golding outlines the potential for geopolitical rivalry in space over Mars exploration.
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Cruz, AOC and Reddit demand right to accumulate – just not too much!
Abraham Keefe argues that the recent investment in GameStop has brought to relief the ironies and potential hypocrisies within capitalism.
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Biden’s ‘fireside chats’: presidential communication taken from his predecessors?
President Joe Biden’s revival of the ‘fireside chat’ has been seen as a tradition dating back to Franklin Roosevelt. Will Holmes analyses how presidents have chosen to communicate in the past and who has been successful.
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Why are the Indian farming protests a significant ‘watershed’ moment in history?
A “watershed” moment in Indian history: Olivia Bothamley-Dakin expands on the agricultural protests in India and the possibility for negotiation.
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The foreboding fight of Indian farmers
Olivia Bothamley-Dakin looks at the weighty ramifications of the new agricultural laws in India for the country’s farmers and how protests against them are being received.
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Explainer: the situation in Taiwan
Alex Cox presents a summary of both the history of Taiwan and the current situation.
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Explainer: what is happening in Tigray?
Jess Jones offers a succinct and informative overview of the conflict and humanitarian crisis in Tigray, Ethiopia.
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