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The Battle for Ecuador: Can President Noboa Win a Losing Fight?
By Argus Lee When Daniel Noboa was sworn in as Ecuador’s youngest ever president-elect at the age of 35 in 2023, he promised the...
Somaliland deal: Paving the path for conflict or independence?
By Emma Cowen The self-proclaimed republic of Somaliland started the year with a bang as it struck a deal with Ethiopia on New Year’s...
A New Stage in Myanmar's Civil War?
By Mathieu Yap At a speech in late September 2023, Myanmar’s military ruler General Min Aung Hlaing declared, “At present, the whole...
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Pedro Sanchez and his Appeasing Amnesty Deal
BY ANTON ALFONSIN LARSEN Last year I was fortunate enough to spend the year in Barcelona, where I enjoyed the food, the football, a touch...
Germany's New Immigration Bill - A Delicate Balancing Act
BY NISKA CUMMING-BRUCE Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel made a point to embrace an ‘open-door policy’. Her successor Olaf Scholz...
The opposition claim victory in the Polish elections
BY IRIS BRANDON The unprecedented rise of right-wing populism across Europe in recent years is well documented. Right-wing populist...
Sunak won't cut it. Why is no one talking about Starmer's revolutionary constitutional makeover?
BY ETHAN HARVEY As the Conservative Party conference drew a close, it was not long before the mainstream media began its intrinsic...
Transphobia, Truss, and Tory lies: The 2023 Conservative Party Conference
BY TOM LOWE ‘Stand up and fight!’ Penny Mordaunt bizarrely yells for the twelfth time as she pumps her fist in the air and concludes her...
Sunak tries to pack a punch at conference
BY GEORGE SOMPER The Party Conference. An infamous yearly event that can often spell out a leader’s future. A moment of unity, a moment...
A Tale of Liars and Bidens: A comment on the State of the Union of the USA
BY TOM LOWE There are many words that one could use to describe Donald Trump’s impact on US politics, but ‘trailblazer’ is certainly one...
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