The Symbolism of Trump’s East Wing Demolition

​An analysis of the current events at the White House might seem redundant, but is still important as ever: another decision made by Trump that has not been approved by the correct institutions, is impacting the foundation of the United States, and is surprisingly closely tied together with Trump’s private business life. The demolition of… Continue reading The Symbolism of Trump’s East Wing Demolition

Mind the Gap: Why Young Londoners Are Pedalling Away from the Tube

An unlikely group is gathered at the entrance of the Victoria underground station: three clean-shaven men in corporate outfits, a mother leaning on her baby’s stroller, and four teenage girls sipping on Blank Street matcha. The unconventional cluster anxiously checks their phones, letting out a collective, frustrated sigh.  What could they possibly have in common on an ordinary Monday morning?… Continue reading Mind the Gap: Why Young Londoners Are Pedalling Away from the Tube

University – the reality of post-18 education

“The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows” American journalist Sydney J Harris’ quote could perhaps shed some light upon the harsh truth of university education in 2025: that its “purpose” is becoming diluted. In the Summer of 2025, UCAS figures reported an all-time high in the university and college acceptance rate… Continue reading University – the reality of post-18 education

Big Big Bang: What Wall Street Should Focus on Amid Inflation to Keep a Second Great Depression at Bay

The value of the US Dollar: Benjamin Franklin blowing bubble gum.

“The work of artifice is to make men believe they are acting of their own free will…” It’s hard not to agree with Tom Sawyer’s thoughts while digging into the manipulation games in the context of big American money, where manipulation itself is the core of chasing money, prosperity, development and the realized blueprint of… Continue reading Big Big Bang: What Wall Street Should Focus on Amid Inflation to Keep a Second Great Depression at Bay

Nepal’s Political Earthquake: A Youth-Led Uprising and Its Global Reverberations

In recent weeks, Nepal has been rocked by one of the most intense political uprisings in its modern history. What began as a peaceful protest against a social media ban quickly escalated into a nationwide revolt, culminating in the resignation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and the collapse of key government institutions. This upheaval… Continue reading Nepal’s Political Earthquake: A Youth-Led Uprising and Its Global Reverberations

A Love Letter to Bosnia: How a War-Scarred Bobsleigh Track Inspires a New Generation of Athletes

Where else in the world can you stroll down and explore an abandoned bobsleigh and luge track, once used in a prominent Winter Olympics, and later entwined with one of Europe’s most infamous wars? Just outside Sarajevo, the Bosnian bobsleigh and luge track winds its way down Trebević Mountain, now almost completely cloaked in vibrant graffiti and mural work. This beautiful relic… Continue reading A Love Letter to Bosnia: How a War-Scarred Bobsleigh Track Inspires a New Generation of Athletes

Britain’s Aging Population

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has released its latest bulletin on the number of people over the age of 90, living in the UK. This data shows hat the total number of over 90-year-olds in the UK in 2024 reached over 625,000, over one and a half times what was 20 years earlier. The total has risen in 15 of the last 16… Continue reading Britain’s Aging Population

The Ongoing Myanmar Civil War: Recent Escalations and Regional Implications

Anti-coup fighters escort protesters as they take part in a demonstration against the military coup in Sagaing, in the Sagaing Division of Myanmar on September 7, 2022. - In Myanmar's northwest Sagaing region, dozens of local "People’s Defence Forces" are fighting the military and attempting to overturn the coup it carried out last year. Armed with little more than homemade weapons and knowledge of the local terrain, some of these groups have surprised the military with their effectiveness, analysts say. (Photo by AFP) / TO GO WITH 'MYANMAR-CONFLICT-COUP'

Myanmar’s civil war, which erupted following the military coup of February 2021, has entered its most violent and consequential phase. The country, long plagued by ethnic conflicts, is now experiencing nationwide resistance and an unprecedented uprising against military rule. Recent escalations in 2024 have intensified humanitarian crises and raised alarms for regional stability. This article… Continue reading The Ongoing Myanmar Civil War: Recent Escalations and Regional Implications

The Ethiopian civil war and its escalation

The Horn of Africa has long been a region of strategic importance and persistent instability. Ethiopia, once seen as a bulwark of stability in the region, has in recent years become the epicenter of a devastating civil war with far-reaching consequences. The conflict, initially concentrated in the Tigray region, has since escalated into a broader… Continue reading The Ethiopian civil war and its escalation

Kashmir on edge: the Phahalgam attacks and renewed tensions between India and Pakistan

The Kashmir region has long been a crucible of conflict between India and Pakistan, with its people enduring decades of violence and uncertainty. Recent attacks in Phahalgam have once again thrust this disputed territory into the global spotlight, exacerbating already fraught relations between the two nuclear-armed neighbors. This article explores why Kashmir remains such a… Continue reading Kashmir on edge: the Phahalgam attacks and renewed tensions between India and Pakistan