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The law as a convenient fiction: How legal arguments have facilitated British and American foreign policy failures
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion The law has long served as both a shield and a smoke screen, selectively wielded to justify both...
Sophie Seitler
23 hours ago4 min read


The IPP Scandal: A Tragedy of Inaction and Cynicism
The words ‘arbitrary detention’ usually conjure up images of far-flung lands: centralised dictatorships where the law is administered at...
Jacob Patch
Jan 84 min read


The Italian Government vs The Courts
As the Italian government persists in its attempts to violate international law, it continues to encounter judicial obstacles. In...
Maya Sgaravato-Grant
Nov 29, 20244 min read


How I Destroyed Just Stop Oil: The Debate, The Detective, and The Banana
It’s not every day you get to say what you really think to lunatics on the news. And it’s not every day you get to do this alongside a...
Dan Sillett
Oct 18, 20244 min read


Releasing non-violent prisoners early is the right thing to do
On the 19th August the government triggered Operation Early Dawn, which will see countless prisoners either released or moved to police...
Oliver Dean
Sep 14, 20243 min read


Aftermath of the Notting Hill Carnival: Debacle or Cultural Triumph?
Windrush Day, celebrated since 2018, honours the contributions of Caribbean migrants to the UK. The day commemorates the arrival of the...
Omar Khram
Sep 10, 20243 min read


Protecting Climate Migrants: Legal Challenges and Human Rights
The legal framework for recognising climate migrants at international level certainly lacks a distinctive category. Broader terms like...
Vaidehi Malhotra
Jul 2, 20243 min read


Palestinian Recognition: A Turning Point in Middle East Diplomacy
Last week, in a coordinated move following extensive deliberations, the governments of Norway, Spain, and Ireland announced their...
Muhammad Qasim
Jun 1, 20243 min read


It’s A Facade: The Symbolism of International Law
Carl Jung, the Swiss psychoanalyst, focused a significant part of his career on the value and psychological interpretation of symbols; he...
Joshua Edwicker
May 23, 20243 min read


The 6 steps to Keir Starmer’s red heaven
As the election year flies by, Sir Keir Starmer, having donned his spectacles in recent PMQs and interviews, is evidently feeling Prime...
Konrad Szuminski
May 22, 20244 min read


In conversation with the President of the Free Republic of Verdis
Daniel Jackson is the 19-year-old President of the Free Republic of Verdis, a micronation on the banks of the Danube between Croatia and...
Cyrus Larcombe-Moore
Mar 27, 202416 min read
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