Europe
Greece, photographed by Isaac Ohringer
Tbilisi’s Turning Point: Election Uncertainty in Georgia’s Capital
Maddy Guha gives insight into the run up to the highly anticipated 2024 Georgian parliamentary elections through the eyes of Georgian citizens and her observations whilst on her year abroad.
Two visions of Italian womanhood
Staff Writer Dylan Stewart explores the new landscape of Italian politics in this interrogative article that explores the intersection of womanhood, politics, and the future of Italy.
Ciotti’s boulder
‘Instead, Ciotti might realise too late that he was never Hercules, but Sisyphus.’ Staff Writer Jensen Hawkes explores whether or not Éric Ciotti can become a leader in French politics.
Man erntet, was man sät
Jensen Hawkes incisively explores Germany’s failed nuclear policy and the ramifications this has today - and will continue to have for years to come.
Why Putin will never surrender
In his second column, Joe Tresidder explores Russian President Vladimir Putin and his outright rejection of surrender in Ukraine.
Not my Prince: the politics of remembering and forgetting
In an honest and personal account abput identity and memory, Gwenno Robinson explores her relationship with the title of the Prince of Wales.
La troisième fois sera la bonne?
Jensen Hawkes explores Marine Le Pen and wider French politics, warning his readers to not underestimate her and her party’s capability of winning the 2027 French presidential election.
Fascism with a facelift
In the first instalment of his column ‘Radical Europe’, Joe Tresidder explores the enigmatic figure of Giorgia Meloni and her meteoric rise to power in Italy.
A new culture of warfare
Lucy McCulloch interrogates the relationship between warfare and social media in this spirited piece, critiquing the nature of ‘chocolate-box-ified’ solidarity with Ukraine in the West.
Feeling the heat: how is climate changing France?
In light of the landmark 2021 decision of the French Administrative Court, recognising the French government’s failure in tackling the climate emergency, Jamilya Bertram calls for more action to protect French society and identity from the climate crisis’s devasting effects.