The Struggle for Democratic Consolidation in TurkeyWhy has Turkey not succeeded in consolidating democracy?Nov 12, 2023Nov 12, 2023
Devolution for England: Can it be as extensive as Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland?After the Good Friday Agreement in 1998, we saw the onset of devolved powers being given to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Alongside…Sep 19, 2023Sep 19, 2023
An Ideological Chess Game: The US and the Soviet Union in the Third WorldThe effects of the Cold War paradigm on decolonisation and Third World state building processes.Jan 25, 2023Jan 25, 2023
Starmer’s Shambolic ThursdayThe Hartlepool by-election loss indicates an overall poor performance for the Labour party and highlights Starmer’s inability to regain…May 12, 2021May 12, 2021
Why is anti-communist paranoia so prevalent in Indonesia?Being left-wing in modern-day Indonesia is equivalent to a suicide note, stemming from Cold War tensions 50 years prior, Indonesia remains…Jun 29, 20201Jun 29, 20201
Does the rise in nationalism mean the death of globalisation?The salient issue of the UK General Election which is coming up soon, is without a doubt, the issue of Brexit. With the Brexit deadline…Dec 14, 2019Dec 14, 2019
Are the Lib Dems reviving?The imposition of austerity, higher university fees and in general, going into coalition with the Conservatives, tarnished the Liberal…Oct 13, 2019Oct 13, 2019
Is colonialism really over? The growth of neo-colonialism and political hegemonyPost WW2 the ‘wind of change’ blew through Africa, as coined by British PM Macmillan in 1960, signalled the start of decolonisation in the…May 3, 2019May 3, 2019