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Will Russia Face Justice for Atrocities in Ukraine? Don’t Hold Your Breath
By TARAS TRUNOV A woman is carried out of a maternity hospital in Mariupol, Ukraine, following a Russian missile strike In the besieged...
World War II is not comparable to fighting the coronavirus
75 years ago, the Allies of World War II formally accepted the surrender of Nazi Germany, putting an end to the war in Europe and marking...
The Untold Role of the British Empire in WWII
On the 8th May, 75 years ago, Germany signed a surrender agreement marking the end of the European theatre of the Second World War....
From arrows to AK-47s: modern warfare and the future of Papua New Guinea
Clashes in the highlands of Papua New Guinea (PNG) formed part of a familiar cycle. At least they did until modern weaponry and foreign...
US and Taliban deal: progressive or problematic?
On February 29th 2020, history was made in a conditional peace agreement signed between the US and the Taliban. The deal was signed by...
Yemen should not be suffering in silence
Journalists in Yemen are being silenced, whilst the West holds its hands over its eyes. In 2019, Reporters Without Borders released a...
Is the ‘Anti-War’ President Keen on Conflict?
General Qasem Soleimani, a man who has killed Americans, both plotted a bombing in Washington DC and armed Hezbollah in Lebanon with...
The Poppy: a symbol of remembrance or war?
There was always going to be a stigma around poppies. The concept of war seems outdated in an age that prides itself on social...
The slippery tentacles of war: The UK and Saudi Arabia
There are many arguments for the UK’s support of the Saudi-led intervention in Yemen. Senior politicians have touted the intelligence...
America withdrawing from Russian nuclear treaty was a poor choice
The United States’ withdrawal from the INF treaty (Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty) is a worrying development, but we shouldn’t be...
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