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A Celebration of Science and Reason: A Night To Remember

October 3, 2017 | by Suzanna Mason | 0 Comments

The recent ‘Celebration of Science and Reason’ with renowned intellectuals Sam Harris and Richard Dawkins proved why these events are a dire necessity in our polarised times. Throngs of people clad in jackets and pop-culture t-shirts lined up outside the brightly lit Art Deco walls of the Eventim Apollo on Sunday night, to hear neuroscientist […] Read more

Catalan Independence Campaigners Arrested Ahead of Vote

October 1, 2017 | by Scott Davies | 0 Comments

Ahead of today’s independence vote in Catalonia, Spanish police have arrested officials associated with the vote in an attempt to stop the vote going ahead. Read more

“Robber Goat”: How Religion is Hampering Scientific Thinking in Africa

September 28, 2017 | by Leo Igwe | 0 Comments

Christianity and Islam only add to the existing superstitions in Africa, substituting or rebranding the magical narratives that already prevail there. Read more

Antisemitism and the Left: A Tumour’s a Tumour, No Matter How Small

September 27, 2017 | by Emile Yusupoff | 2 Comments

If antisemitism is restricted to a minority on the left, it's necessary to address it as a specific problem and one defined by its context on the left. Read more

NATO and Turkey – How Should the Alliance Move Forward?

September 27, 2017 | by Scott Davies | 0 Comments

Relations between NATO and Turkey are clearly significantly strained. However, NATO largely needs Turkey to ensure security in the Middle East. Read more

Interview with Craig Pomranz on Children and Gender Roles

September 25, 2017 | by Tara Abhasakun | 0 Comments

Tara Abhasakun interviews Craig Pomranz, author of a new children's book titled Made By Raffi, about children and gender roles. Read more

‘Gay and Born That Way’ – Should We Care?

September 24, 2017 | by Heather Brunkskell-Evans | 0 Comments

Our Western Christian heritage still determines aspects of homophobia, and Terri Murray urges us to keep thinking straight about being gay. Read more

Why We Still Do Not Want War With North Korea

September 23, 2017 | by Dale Claridge | 0 Comments

In choosing between a nuclear threat from North Korea and a regime change, it's wiser to choose the latter. It's China, not the US, that provides the answer Read more

UN Agrees to Set up Probe of IS Atrocities Against Yazidis in Iraq

September 22, 2017 | by Uncommon Ground Media | 0 Comments

The UN Security Council has approved a resolution that will create an investigation into the war crimes committed by ISIS against Yazidis in Iraq. Read more

Will International Students Continue To Prefer UK Universities?

September 22, 2017 | by Guest Writer | 0 Comments

With lesser prospects for employment in the UK, and lack of stability, international students' preference for UK Universities is likely to severely drop. Read more

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