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“Stories of resistance”: how Live Magazine is giving women a stage to storytelling
Applause moment. April 7, 2025. Image: Jane Matheson At a recent edition of Live Magazine, a one-night-only journalism show where nothing is recorded, on April 7th 2025, held at Reid Hall at the Columbia University campus in Paris, six women took the stage, one after another, each telling a different story. Some were joyful, some… Read More…
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Q&A: the future of Europe amid Ukraine’s war and Trump’s presidency
Martin Wolf is the chief economics commentator at the Financial Times and one of the most influential voices in global economic and political analysis. This Q&A builds on his recent article, How Europe Can Take Up America’s Mantle (March 11th, 2025). You argue that Europe must take responsibility for its security. What are some examples… Read More…
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Locked out: 61 years of Turkish Cypriot political and social isolation
Ayia Napa, Paphos, Larnaca – these may be popular cities of Cyprus you’ve heard of – but these cities only cover the southern part of the country. Have you ever heard of Kyrenia, Famagusta or Güzelyurt? These are big destinations in the northern part of Cyprus, however they are isolated and locked away. The north… Read More…
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Blood minerals and broken lives: the unseen cost of Congo’s rich resources
Deep in the heart of Africa, the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to fuel global industries whilst bleeding within. Plagued by decades of conflict and suffering, the DRC continues to provide resources for the globe whilst being crushed under exploitation and conflict. Placed as the second biggest country in Africa, the DRC is one of… Read More…
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Beyond the scroll: TikTok, China, and the politics of influence
It starts with a dance. A meme. A trend. Before you realise it, you have spent an hour scrolling, hooked by an algorithm that seems to know you better than you know yourself. For Gen Z, TikTok is more than a platform — it’s a search engine, a stage, and the pulse of their digital… Read More…