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The Discipline Democracy Forgot
“The hardest state to govern is not a nation, but oneself.”
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An Omission of Freedom: Armenia and Azerbaijan's Peace Agreement
"It is a peace reliant on social cryptomnesia, and codified into law that then frames conflict as territorial integrity whilst disguising ethnic cleansings"
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On Girlhood
Written by Zafeera Abdoola, International News Section Editor, BA Global Development and Politics Not long ago, the internet was convinced we were losing girlhood. With small children rushing through the aisles of Sephora and glow-up tutorials produced by little girls, it seemed to many that we were losing an
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Is The West 'Turning' Chinese?
"Until very recently, China was seen as the enemy of Western society. How has this flipped so fast?"
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The Big Screen vs The Small Screen: How is the Cinema Coping?
"With a recession on the horizon, short-form content and streaming platforms are dominating the viewing experience."
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What does ‘Authentic’ Islam Look Like for South Asian Muslims?
"Cultural expression and practising faith are not mutually exclusive."
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The Evidence Isn’t Enough
“Without centring the experiences of sexual assault victims, transparency risks becoming yet another mechanism through which their suffering is exposed rather than remedied.”
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A Bengali Imposter
“Not being able to speak the language of my ethnic heritage was never a looming problem when it came to understanding my own identity, until I came to SOAS and met so many others who shared a similar ethnic background to me.”
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Pieces & Places of Hope: Ways for the Middle Eastern Community to Engage in Hope-Making Practices.
“It is in these very moments of despair that we should rely upon the strength and support that hope can engender.”
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I Just Imagined Him White
“ Fennell turns to sexual provocation to fulfil the emotional gaps within her adaptation.”
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Selling Salvation: How the Way We Connect is Changing
"Through the hot-and-cold, intermittent nature of texting and social media, we are kept on edge, waiting for that dopamine hit."
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Students, LinkedIn, and the Pressure to Stand Out
‘Online, professionalism becomes a performance, and students audition daily for invisible employers.’