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The Bold and the Beautiful: Beauty Pageants Going Political
Beauty pageants are often associated with sexism and superficial showbiz. They are considered as silly competitions where bikini-clad women make…
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Arms
A year after its bid for independence, the future for Iraqi Kurdistan remains unclear
Iraq’s Kurdistan Regional Government passed a controversial independence referendum in September of last year. Internationally supported only by Israel, it…
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Articles
Macedonia’s Identity Crisis
On 30th September 2018, Macedonians went to the polls for a historic referendum: should they officially rename their country to…
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Africa
Liberté, Egalité, Mbappé: How France’s World Cup Success Highlights its Urban “Territorial Apartheid”
‘Ghetto’ isn’t a word readily associated with the South of France. However, fifteen minutes’ walk from the super yachts, Michelin-starred…
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Corruption
Prostitution and Slavery in the EU: Romania’s Human Trafficking Problem
Human trafficking is a serious and terrible breach of human rights and a violation human dignity, yet it remains a…
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Conflict
NAFTA: Deal or No Deal?
Since taking office, revising American free trade agreements has been a top priority for President Trump and his “America First”-agenda.…
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