With military build up on both sides of the globe, it is time to question whether a conflict is on the horizon. Josh Bate discusses the possibility of conflict and what it might look like giving a historic and contemporary context.
Trump takes the midnight to Georgia
With the Senate majority and the fate of the Biden presidency hanging in the balance, all eyes are on Georgia. If Democratic challengers Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock both win runoff elections against Republican incumbents […]
Biden pushes past the Trump era
President-elect Joe Biden is wasting no time choosing his cabinet. Reportedly, his Secretary of State is going to be Antony Blinken which could drastically change America’s foreign policy and put climate change back on the […]
Biden wins the White House, but Trump refuses to go
Biden won a coalition of support spanning from Democratic Socialists like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, all the way through to the wife of John McCain, the Republican who ran against Barrack Obama in 2008.
Trump tax bombshell – the final nail in the coffin for his re-election.
Last month, the New York Times revealed that President Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes in 2016, and again in his first year occupying the White House. Furthermore, Trump paid no income tax […]
Is Time Finally Up On Trump’s Chaotic Presidency?
Released back into the world after his covid sojourn in hospital, Donald Trump wasted no time getting back on the campaign trail. Speaking at a packed rally in Pennsylvania, the president attempted to shake off […]
How significant is the appointment of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court?
The death of Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is significant in more ways than one. Ginsburg, who was a pioneering champion for women’s rights, famously known for saying that there would be enough women on […]
Romney Makes His Mark As Trump Is Acquitted
After the final verdict from the Senate floor, President Donald Trump was officially acquitted, bringing 134 days of the impeachment trial to an end. Senate votes on both clauses of impeachment – Abuse of Power […]
The Iowa Caucus; An Outdated Concept?
Following months of campaigning and media coverage, you might be forgiven for thinking that we must be a fair way through the US Presidential Election process by now. In actual fact, things are only just […]
When Healthcare Becomes Neglect
A New York Times piece has revealed that eighty per cent of the two million people struggling with opioid addiction in the US are unable to access the medications they need. Public health predicts that, […]
Why The US Should Stay Well Away From Venezuela
Venezuela is once again at the forefront of nations experiencing extreme political turmoil. President Maduro, the socialist dictator currently at the helm of Venezuelan politics, has lost the confidence of much of the opposition and […]
Donald Trump Just Dismissed The Notion Of Democracy In One Simple Action
Last month, the President of the United States admitted defeat (for now) and signed a government funding bill, preventing yet another shutdown, with just $1.375bn of the $7bn he wanted for the border wall between […]