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Cranleigh School Blogs / Politics Department Blog / Articles by: Robbie R - LVI

Author: Robbie R - LVI

Is Hartlepool the final nail in the coffin for Labour?

May 10, 2021November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Robbie R - LVI

Last Thursday we saw the Labour Party lose Hartlepool.  It became only the second time since 1982 that the governing…
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The next cabinet reshuffle 3

February 5, 2021November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Bella B - (LVI)

June 2021. This is the date the government has pencilled in for the next cabinet reshuffle and it couldn’t be…
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The next cabinet reshuffle 2

February 5, 2021November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Tom N - (LVI)

With a cabinet reshuffle expected in June, Boris Johnson will have the opportunity to address both the “woman problem” in…
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The Next Cabinet Reshuffle 1

February 5, 2021November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Lucy W (LVI)

The UK government is in a sensitive position. If the vaccine programme proves successful, the cabinet is going to need…
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NATO is no longer a vital player in international security

January 14, 2021November 15, 2023 | Uncategorized | Bella F - UVI

NATO was created for the purpose of opposing Russia as a superpower and protect the Western European countries from Russian…
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NATO is still a vital player in international security

January 14, 2021November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Charlie P - UVI

NATO remains relevant and therefore is not obsolete due to the fact that Russia continues to be an ongoing threat…
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Is the UN still fit for purpose?

January 8, 2021November 15, 2023 | Global Politics | Ruairi - UVI

The UN as a global institution is not unfit for purpose considering the state of international relations and the modern…
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WHAT WILL THE RESULT OF THE US ELECTION MEAN FOR THE USA & THE WORLD – Yasmine A (Senior Winner)

December 9, 2020November 15, 2023 | van Hasselt Award | Yasmine A - Cranleigh AD

In 2015, Donald J. Trump, a billionaire business man known for his television appearances, chain hotels, and trashy casinos, announced…
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WHAT WILL THE RESULT OF THE US ELECTION MEAN FOR THE USA & THE WORLD – Lauren B (Junior Winner)

December 9, 2020November 15, 2023 | van Hasselt Award | Lauren B - LV

The recent US election is possibly the most important election of the last century. It has been a battle for…
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WHAT WILL THE RESULT OF THE US ELECTION MEAN FOR THE USA & THE WORLD – Francis S (Senior Runner Up)

December 9, 2020November 15, 2023 | van Hasselt Award | Francis S - UVI

Many have argued that the 2020 election is the most divisive yet crucial election in US history, due to increased…
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