It was quite marvellous to see Parliament back front and centre of the news last night with the 2nd reading…
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Welcome to Cranleigh
The Cranleigh School Politics blog is a new initiative aiming at giving our students the chance to take a lead in political discussions and debates, in both domestic and global political affairs.
Post are written mostly by students, with some others by staff, with editorial oversight from Mr Will Davis (Head of History and Politics).
This is a great resource not only for current Politics A Level students, but also for anyone with an interest in current affairs, a desire to study in the future or if you just want a different perspective of what is happening in the world! Enjoy.
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Iraqi PM Mustafa Al-Kadhimi looking to sell off Iraq’s key assets to Saudi Arabia and the US
Ever since the oil price trade war between Saudi Arabia and Russia began in March 2020, Iraq’s financial situation has…
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President Trump has failed the USA
When the Coronavirus first broke out many suggested that although it could be bad it would be detrimental to poorer…
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Assad’s downfall could finally be on the horizon in Syria
Syrian president Bashar al-Assad once claimed that ‘no government in the world kills its people unless it’s led by a…
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The future of Hong Kong looks to be set in stone
“Self-determination is not a mere phrase. It is an imperative principle of action; which statesmen will henceforth ignore at their…
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The breaking of America’s social contract
“Rebellion is etched into American, and human, history. When people are systematically beaten, killed and not given the resources to…
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The clock is ticking for Iraqi PM Mustafa al-Kadhimi
The countdown has begun as to the end of the premiership of Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi. Sworn in a…
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Dominic Cummings is selfish and should have resigned
At the end of March, Dominic Cummings, special advisor to the Prime Minister Boris Johnson, travelled 260 miles from London…
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The Covid-19 lockdown in Greece
Greece, a nation of 10.7 million people has witnessed economic downturns, social upheaval, and a debt amounting to 376 billion…
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Will Britain ever become a successful multicultural state?
Boris may bluntly claim Britain to be a successful multiculturalist state, and although many argue this to be the case,…
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