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Global Politics Blog Posts

The rise of china is inevitable

April 28, 2020November 15, 2023 | Global Politics | Abbas - UVI

Covid-19. A virus of such magnitude never witnessed in contemporary society before. Originating in a small wet-market in the Wuhan…
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china and the uk may be the winners in the aftermath of this pandemic

April 27, 2020November 15, 2023 | Global Politics | Josh P - UVI

It seems strange to be asking this question in the midst of “a war against an invisible enemy”, as Emanuel Macron…
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a new world order is coming

April 27, 2020November 15, 2023 | Global Politics | Ben F - UVI

During this pandemic, concerns of the aftermath of the ‘new’ world may seem insignificant but the question has raised a…
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the shape of things to come part 3: the EU will enter another period of radical integration

March 13, 2020November 15, 2023 | Global Politics | von Hayek

Brexit has arguably strengthened the integrationist agenda within the EU. This agenda has fallen away somewhat since its surge after…
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State sovereignty is the biggest obstacle to successfully tackling climate change

February 25, 2020November 15, 2023 | Global Politics | Lila M - UVI

In my opinion state sovereignty is the biggest obstacle to successfully tackling climate change as it leads to a fundamental…
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The shape of things to come part 2: an internal crisis for China

February 25, 2020November 15, 2023 | Global Politics | von Hayek

The Coronavirus epidemic may yet have contagious effects which trigger a more underlying threat to the status quo in China.…
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Climate change denial is the biggest threat to the environment

February 14, 2020November 15, 2023 | Global Politics | George M - UVI

Following the emergence of evidence surrounding the existence of sustained climate change as a result of human activity, in the…
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What does the recent election result tells us about the Conservative party?

February 12, 2020November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Josh P - UVI

Well what was the result of the 2019 election vote? Boris Johnson and his Brexit disciples swept Jeremy Corbyn and…
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The shape of things to come part 1: the environmental movement will turn violent

January 20, 2020November 15, 2023 | Global Politics | von Hayek

The recent Extinction Rebellion campaign used disruptive direct action, peacefully of course, and there is a long history of this…
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The problems with codifying a constitution

November 11, 2019November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Von Hayek

Daisy’s excellent article on the current civil disorder in Chile hinted at some of the problems of producing a codified…
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