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Read more about the article Democracy in the UK: The Necessity of a Robust Opposition and the Perils of Political Stagnation
"A homeless UK voter contemplates their political alignment in the House of Commons, caught between Labour and the Conservatives. Who truly represents them?"

Democracy in the UK: The Necessity of a Robust Opposition and the Perils of Political Stagnation

In a democratic society, opposition is not merely an adversarial force—it is a fundamental pillar of governance. The ability to critique, propose alternatives, and provide scrutiny ensures that policy decisions…

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Read more about the article The Illusion of Economic Sovereignty: A Socratic Analysis of the US Trade War with Canada, Mexico, and the United Kingdom
The US trade war with Canada, Mexico, and the UK escalates as tariffs disrupt global supply chains and economic stability.

The Illusion of Economic Sovereignty: A Socratic Analysis of the US Trade War with Canada, Mexico, and the United Kingdom

In an era where economic interdependence defines the global order, the United States’ recent decision to impose punitive tariffs on Canadian, Mexican, and British imports signals a stark departure from…

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Read more about the article Welfare Cuts and Fiscal Strategy: A Socratic Examination of the UK’s Spring Budget Reforms
Welfare reform or social hardship? The UK’s proposed benefit cuts spark debate ahead of the Spring Budget 2025

Welfare Cuts and Fiscal Strategy: A Socratic Examination of the UK’s Spring Budget Reforms

As the UK approaches the Spring Budget on 26th March, the government has ignited a fierce debate over plans to slash welfare spending, particularly targeting Personal Independence Payments (PIP) and…

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Read more about the article Diplomacy or Manipulation? The U.S.-Ukraine Relationship Through the Lens of Lobbying and Global Politics
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Diplomacy or Manipulation? The U.S.-Ukraine Relationship Through the Lens of Lobbying and Global Politics

A Geopolitical Shift in the Making The recent Oval Office confrontation between U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy did more than make headlines—it…

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