Politics 21/23

Conserving ‘Net Zero’: For the workers’ sake?

Oct 10, 20234 min read

Conserving ‘Net Zero’: For the workers’ sake?

Dreaon McDonald Simms Ahead of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak confirming his due attendance at COP28, the Prime Minister of the...

Caitlin Hoyland

Oct 9, 20233 min read

Do the Tories know what a woman is?

Caitlin Hoyland Fearing falling at the next election, the frenzied and dishevelled Conservative Party have identified another target...

The dismemberment of HS2 and the end of Tory rule?

Konrad Szuminski

Oct 5, 20233 min read

The dismemberment of HS2 and the end of Tory rule?

High-Speed 2 (HS2), the high-speed rail network connecting major cities in the United Kingdom, has been a contentious project that has...

A reflection on the presidency of Ursula von der Leyen

Adelie Aubin

Oct 4, 20234 min read

A reflection on the presidency of Ursula von der Leyen

Adelie Aubin Last week, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, spoke at the State of the European Union, where...

India in the Eastern Mediterranean: The 3+1 Trilateral Agreement

Kashif Anwar

Oct 3, 20234 min read

India in the Eastern Mediterranean: The 3+1 Trilateral Agreement

In geopolitics, forming alliances, partnerships, blocs, and groups allows nations to secure common interests and ensure stability is...

Armenia’s position after the fall of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh)

Michael Maalouf

Oct 2, 20233 min read

Armenia’s position after the fall of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh)

Michael Maalouf On September 19, 2023, Azerbaijan launched a military offensive on Nagorno-Karabakh after implementing a blockade on the...

The Cutro Decree: Italy’s latest structure in Fortress Europe

Hanorah Hardy

Sep 29, 20235 min read

The Cutro Decree: Italy’s latest structure in Fortress Europe

Hanorah Hardy In 2015, Europe implemented the ‘hotspot’ approach. This was an effort to accommodate refugees and migrants, with the aim...

The Visegrad Group: Rebels in the EU bloc

Konrad Szuminski

Sep 28, 20233 min read

The Visegrad Group: Rebels in the EU bloc

On the 15th of February 1991, the Visegrad Group was born at a meeting between the President of Poland, Lech Walesa, the President of...

Why are governments ignoring the virtual cold war?

Lucy Gardner

Sep 26, 20234 min read

Why are governments ignoring the virtual cold war?

Lucy Gardner Organised cybercrime is one of the fastest-moving, least visible threats in modern society. It is a threat made only worse...

Caitlin Hoyland

Sep 25, 20234 min read

Is it all over for the NHS?

Caitlin Hoyland For the first time in history, junior and senior NHS doctors in England will strike together. The British Medical...

The Complexities Surrounding Continued US Aid to Ukraine

Lance Moore

Sep 22, 20235 min read

The Complexities Surrounding Continued US Aid to Ukraine

Lance Moore On February 24th, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine, with Russian military forces...

Unravelling the Threads: France's Quasi-Empire in Crisis

Ewan Edwards

Sep 21, 20233 min read

Unravelling the Threads: France's Quasi-Empire in Crisis

Ewan Edwards France's influence in its West African colonies is slipping, potentially destroying its economy and diminishing its global...

The ‘Rocky Mountains’ that separate Spain and Morocco

Cristina Catena Gasco

Sep 20, 20234 min read

The ‘Rocky Mountains’ that separate Spain and Morocco

Cristina Catena Gasco Spain and Morocco have historically had a tricky relationship. Sometimes, it is smooth and easy, but both states...

G20 2023: India cements its position as ‘Voice of Global South’

Sean Young

Sep 19, 20234 min read

G20 2023: India cements its position as ‘Voice of Global South’

Sean Young The highly awaited Group of 20 summit, hosted in New Delhi from September 9th to September 10th, has been a resounding...

Nomadic Elephant-23: The Significance of Indo-Mongolian Defence Cooperation

Kashif Anwar

Sep 18, 20234 min read

Nomadic Elephant-23: The Significance of Indo-Mongolian Defence Cooperation

Kashif Anwar The geographical location of a region, area, territory or nation in global politics is critical. Its location must be...

The Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election - All or nothing for Starmer's Labour?

Konrad Szuminski

Sep 14, 20233 min read

The Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election - All or nothing for Starmer's Labour?

On Tuesday the 15th of August, I attended a Labour Party event at the Rutherglen town hall, attended by Sir Keir Starmer and the leader...

Jack Wilkin

Sep 13, 20235 min read

The evolution of Putinism

Jack Wilkin During the Soviet era, Putin was a KGB agent working in East Germany. Some within the KGB felt strongly that the Soviets'...

Canary in the Coal Mine? BRICS in the Global World Order

Paweł Płonka

Sep 1, 20236 min read

Canary in the Coal Mine? BRICS in the Global World Order

Paweł Płonka BRICS seems to be growing in importance worldwide. Six new members. A higher share of the global GDP compared to G7. Voices...

Ewan Edwards

Aug 31, 20233 min read

Will 2024 be 1974 all over again?

Ewan Edwards Much of the Lobby are rather pleased to have a relatively quiet 6-week recess after a bumper summer last year which saw a...

West Africa on the brink: is the coup in Niger a regional breaking point?

Cyrus Larcombe-Moore

Aug 30, 20235 min read

West Africa on the brink: is the coup in Niger a regional breaking point?

On the 26th of July 2023, officers from The Republic of Niger's presidential guard, led by General Abdourahamane Tchiani, detained the...

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