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Jack Rowlett
4 days ago4 min read
Artificial Intelligence - Britain’s First Concrete Brexit Benefit
Growth elusive, markets skittish, and polling dire - it has not been the best of starts to the new year for UK Prime Minister Keir...
Ogechukwu Egwuatu
Jan 193 min read
50 Years Later, Hayek’s Ideas Are Still Relevant
50 years ago, Friedrich Hayek won the Nobel Prize for his work on the nature of knowledge and why fully controlling societal and economic...
Dan Sillett
Jan 153 min read
Skeletons in Labour’s Cupboard: Austerity Looms Over Britain
A government has never been more hypocritical and enraging than Keir Starmer’s Labour government. Promise after promise has been broken....
Maya Sgaravato-Grant
Jan 136 min read
Azerbaijan Proves COP Is Not Fit For Purpose
When, a few days into the most recent UN Climate Change Conference (COP), respected figures in the field of climate policy published an...
Victor Elizondo
Jan 13 min read
Argentina's First Year Under Milei: Chainsaws and Poverty
In 2023, Argentinians voted for the nuclear option that had emerged in the face of dissatisfaction with traditional political forces....
Steffany González
Dec 27, 20244 min read
Addressing the Housing Crisis in Spain: Will the New Public Housing Company be the Solution?
Housing prices in Europe have increased exponentially in recent years. According to Eurostat data , prices and rents have respectively...
Foteini Garyfallidou
Dec 24, 20243 min read
Trump’s Anti-China Trade Gambit - Uncertainty Is The Only Certainty
Donald Trump’s plan to reimpose tariffs on Chinese good s as a central element of his 2024 campaign has reignited debates around his...
Julius Buhl
Dec 17, 20244 min read
Germany’s car industry is collapsing - and we should all be worried
Wolfsburg is not a beauty, that is for sure. The city in North Germany is one of the country’s many “factory towns”, its skyline...
Steffany González
Dec 10, 20244 min read
Trump won’t fix the US economy, and here’s why
The economy was the main reason cited by Trump supporters when asked why they voted for the Republican candidate in the 2024 US...
Selene López
Dec 4, 20243 min read
The Left’s Dilemma: Sexual Assault Allegations and the Question of Feminist Authenticity
In 2021, former Argentine President Alberto Fernández declared, “ I promise you that I will be the first feminist president .” He was...
Ned Johnson
Dec 3, 20243 min read
Sanctions: the Accelerated End of the Liberal World Order
Sanctions have become the U.S. and Europe’s go-to response to international disputes, providing quick, clean, and non-military means to...
Andres De Miguel
Nov 30, 20245 min read
Political Hauntology and a New Economic Paradigm
In his 1993 book Spectres of Marx , Jaques Derrida introduced the concept of Hauntology as he saw it; where the modern state of reality...
Louis Gilmore
Nov 26, 20244 min read
Japan Enters a New Corporate Age
Coverage of Japanese companies, such as 7-Eleven and FujiSoft , is a welcome sight. It signals renewed optimism from investors and...
Foteini Garyfallidou
Nov 19, 20244 min read
Slowing Down to Move Forward - China’s Struggle with its Ageing Population
Birth rates are dropping, populations are shrinking, and concerns are growing over who will support ageing generations. This issue is...
Ellen Morgan
Nov 17, 20243 min read
Jabs Not Jobs: Why Weight Loss Injections Won't Solve Britain's Unemployment Crisis
In 1984, Steven Patrick Morrissey crooned: ‘I was looking for a job and then I found a job – and heaven knows I’m miserable now.’ Swap...
Naif Al Bidh
Nov 16, 20244 min read
The Return of History and the Coming Clash
In the Summer of 1989, near the end of the Cold War, Francis Fukuyama published his infamous thesis titled “ The End of History? ”....
Andres De Miguel
Nov 15, 20244 min read
Local Government and Britain’s Far Right
The UK’s national elections in July stood as a largely muted continuation of the country’s amicable political process. Power was...
Nathaniel Delo
Nov 4, 20243 min read
The Monarchy’s Demise is Not Inevitable. A British Republic Would be a Bad Thing.
Such is the inability of the anti-monarchist campaign group ‘Republic’ to understand data, or the United Kingdom’s constitution, that...
Abhay Venkitaraman
Nov 2, 20244 min read
The Government’s Bus Fare Cap Rise is a Step in the Wrong Direction
Beyond the minutiae of policy announcements and elaborate charts, Budgets represent much more. They provide an opportunity for...
Devin O'Sullivan
Nov 1, 20244 min read
BRICS and the Rapidly Shifting Balance of Power
As the global balance of power continues to shift at lightning speed in 2024, the recent BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, presents another...
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