The neo-fascist Jobbik Party and the World Jewish Congress

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Throughout much of Europe the anti-establishment right have been making gains for years and years; from hard-line conservatives of the likes of UKIP to ultra-nationalists such More...

The Arab Spring: Democracies Fourth Wave in the Middle East?

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In my last year of university I enrolled in a module entitled: Opposition and Participation in the Middle East. My first seminar started on January 14th 2011, which happened More...

Rolling out the Red Carpet: Britain’s high standard of education

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The UK has a long and successful history of excellence in higher education (HE), and universities such as Oxford, Cambridge, and the colleges of the University of London are More...

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Is democracy dead in the UK? 20% turn out, seen as end for Democracy.

Following the local election results last week you begin to ask the question whether democracy is now dead in Britain? In my local area barely a third of people voted and in some More...

Britain needs the EU- it’s our only hope.

The new Star Wars movie will be filmed in the UK, it has been announced.  Everybody is thrilled, apart from UKIP who fear a sudden influx of Jawas will spark a crime wave.  More...

Bank Holiday Fumes

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We all love a bank holiday – sun shining (or will it?), tons of fresh air and heaps of ice cream at the seaside. But More...

Protesters in Istanbul attacked by Police

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Istanbul erupts in protest against Austerity Measures and poor working conditions. 22 police and 3 protesters More...

jobbik-tuntetok The neo-fascist Jobbik Party and the World Jewish Congress

Throughout much of Europe the anti-establishment right have been making gains for years and years; from...

demo egypt 1 The Arab Spring: Democracies Fourth Wave in the Middle East?

In my last year of university I enrolled in a module entitled: Opposition and Participation in...

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On 4th May, the world witnessed a successful test of a gun made at home on...

Britain needs the EU- it’s our only hope.

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The new Star Wars movie will be filmed in the UK, it has been announced.  Everybody is thrilled, apart from More...

Does ‘Culture’ justify sexism? Sexism and the Illegitimacy of the ‘Culture’ Defence

Earlier this year I visited Morocco with another female friend. Before we embarked on this trip, we were each individually warned..

Reduce, Reuse – Recycle…

It’s a well-known fact that we don’t recycle enough in the UK, and that’s probably because we live such hectic lives..

Cobra reconvenes after horrific attack in Woolwich, South East London

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The government’s emergency response committee, Cobra, will reconvene on Thursday morning to discuss security More...

The neo-fascist Jobbik Party and the World Jewish Congress

Throughout much of Europe the anti-establishment right have been making gains for years and years; from hard-line conservatives of the likes..

Is democracy dead in the UK? 20% turn out, seen as end for Democracy.

Following the local election results last week you begin to ask the question whether democracy is now dead in Britain? In..
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Israel Accuses Syria of Using Chemical Weapons

Israel’s top intelligence analyst, Brigadier-General Itai Brun, has claimed that Syria has used chemical weapons against its own people. He made..
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Obama Welcomes A New Dawn For US-Mexico relations

Speaking at the National Anthropology Museum in Mexico City President Obama gave an insight into what he hopes will be a..
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Does ‘Culture’ justify sexism? Sexism and the Illegitimacy of the ‘Culture’ Defence

Earlier this year I visited Morocco with another female friend. Before we embarked on this trip, we were each individually warned..

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