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Politics 

A spotlight on Xi Jinping

December 5, 2021December 5, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments Alex Cox

Alex Cox takes a look at Xi Jinping’s life and the state of the Chinese government today.

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Film & TV 

Review: The Last Duel

November 9, 2021November 10, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments Alex Cox

“There is an allusion to the fact that in order to challenge a patriarchal system of justice, victims must often put themselves at risk.” Alex Cox reviews Ridley Scott’s ‘The Last Duel’, examining both the film itself, and the legacy of its unfortunate lack of box-office success.

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Politics World Politics 

Explainer: the situation in Taiwan

February 21, 2021February 21, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments Alex Cox

Alex Cox presents a summary of both the history of Taiwan and the current situation.

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