Democracy: Losing Faith
Why has the internet age caused many in the west to lose faith in democracy?
Tag Archives: politics
Azerbaijan and Armenia’s New Cold War
Ever since the 1920s, the reigon of Nagorno-Karabakh has caused conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia. However in recent years, that conflict has broken out into violence, with neither side dangerously eager to maintaining peace. Ishan Goyal reviews the situation.
Are International Affairs Dying At The Hands of Rising Populism?
When Donald Trump spoke at the UN in New York, 2019, to a crowd of international leaders and diplomats, and declared that “The future does not belong to globalists. The future belongs to patriots. The future belongs to sovereign and independent nations”, it signalled the
Reviewing the Third US Presidential debate
The first debate was a chaotic, verbal fight. The second was cancelled following Trump’s inevitable Coronavirus diagnosis and his refusal to partake in a virtual debate. All eyes now turned on Thursday to the final and 3rd debate in the 2020 US election, with many
Is the West’s housing obsession damaging the economy?
Is the West’s emphasis on home ownership becoming detrimental to its economy? Ben Goree suggests that policies focused on the housing market are not only in need of review but of replacement altogether.
How will the Bristol Metrobus fare?
With the Bristol Metrobus looking set to launch later this month, should we all be eager in anticipation, or remain cautious?
Thoughts from Places: the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp
Peter Savery explores the relevance of Auschwitz to a world that doesn’t seem to have learnt its lessons.
Question marks remain over Bristol Arena
The tale of the Bristol arena takes another twist, as the saga continues…
A rather late book review: Fire and Fury
Fire and Fury took the world by storm in January. Lochlan Emery discusses if it is worth a read.
2017: Editor’s year in review
Jack Collard, Editor, summarises the past exciting year in Berkeley Squares.
