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A Waste of Help: An Insight into Aid and Corruption in Sub-Saharan Africa

May 1, 2019 | by Takudza Mazwienduna | 0 Comments

Within Sub-Saharan Africa, aid money is siphoned off by those with power. This corruption must be challenged at every step of the process. Read more

What’s Behind Britain’s Resistance to Multilingualism?

April 29, 2019 | by Ralph Leonard | 0 Comments

Multilingualism is the norm for most of the world, and yet Britain falls so far behind in both tolerance of this and in reluctance to learn other languages. Read more

Kiss the Ring: Trump as the Mafia Godfather of the United States

April 27, 2019 | by Joe James Davis | 0 Comments

Donald Trump has often been called a dictator, but if anything he’s closer to a mafia godfather. We must denounce the behaviour of strong men like him. Read more

Lesbian Campaigners Target Stonewall

April 26, 2019 | by Jo Bartosch | 0 Comments

A lively crowd of lesbian campaigners and allies assembled this morning to protest a conference organised by Stonewall, the UK’s largest LGBT lobby group. Read more

Sold to the Lowest Bidder

April 25, 2019 | by Emma Chesworth | 0 Comments

"The stance that prostitution, sanitised with the term 'sex work', is a viable career route normalises and endorses women as commodities to be bought." Read more

Cool Kids Dance in Drag for Cash, BBC Broadcast Claims

April 24, 2019 | by Jo Bartosch | 0 Comments

An upbeat BBC video about a ‘drag queen child’ has been heavily criticised on social media as promoting child abuse. Read more

It’s Not Immigrants Taking Jobs – It’s Automation

April 23, 2019 | by Joe James Davis | 0 Comments

It’s time to talk about what’s really changing the face of the global jobs market. Not immigration - automation. More importantly, we need to talk about the new opportunities it just may bring up… Read more

Is the Nation State Still Fit for Purpose?

April 22, 2019 | by Katie Barker | 0 Comments

Nation States are losing control of their borders, their laws and their economies. Do they still have a role to play in the future of the world? Read more

Assumptions of Rationality -Q&A with Dr. Alexander Douglas, Session 7

April 20, 2019 | by Scott Jacobsen | 0 Comments

Dr. Alexander Douglas specialises in the history of philosophy and the philosophy of economics. He is a faculty member at the University of St. Andrews. Read more

Kadaria Ahmed: Killing Apostates and Islam in 21st Century Nigeria

April 17, 2019 | by Leo Igwe | 0 Comments

A widespread view among Nigerian Muslims is that apostates should be put to death. This has to change. Read more

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