At a speech in Chicago at the end of June, Joe Biden formally declared his economic philosophy of “Bidenomics.” He identified three...

In the second week of Directed Studies, a yearlong course at Yale that gives a survey of the history of Western Thought, we read...

It can be no secret that the term ‘fascist’ has become a particularly cantankerous word in modern politics. Under the auspices of...

Picture this: it is late 2024 (close to a polarising election, of course) when a new conspiracy theory designed by white supremacists...

America's Rise American power has been dominant for most living memory, and certainly since the end of the Second World War. By the end...

Intro For most of human existence in organised society, most societies have punished the perpetrators of serious crimes with the penalty...

Editor's Note: This essay is adapted from Purav's John Locke extended essay, and uses sections from his entry into the Butler Politics...

When I ask if people know what Operation Searchlight is, generally very few people have heard the name. Those who have rarely know the...

The Catholic Church has historically opposed efforts to defend LGBT rights. The Catechism of the Catholic Church, the Vatican’s...

Intro Recently, Admiral Philip Davidson, Commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command suggested that China may invade Taiwan within the...

The 20th century was characterised largely by a global rise in democracy, with the number of countries which possessed basic democratic...

Over the past few decades, there has been an increasing awareness of and support for the repatriation of colonial artefacts to their...

Editors Note: This is a modified version of an essay originally written for Purav's economics A level coursework Introduction The Nordic...

Introduction The filibuster in the US Senate is a defining feature of America’s modern political system. It was also introduced...

Rush Hudson Limbaugh III – political commentator, author, TV show host, and most notably radio personality – passed away on February...

The Political Atmosphere Around Release 2015, the year when Hamilton first emerged in theatres off-Broadway, would prove to be a...

In his book, The Prince, originally written in 1513, Niccolò Machiavelli considered whether it is better for a ruler to be feared than...

(Figures referenced are placed at the bottom of the article) Article 25 of the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights...

In 2015, following a large build-up in Iran’s nuclear capabilities, the P5 and Germany worked alongside Iran to draft the Joint...

The advent of nuclear weapons accompanied a remarkable and somewhat unprecedented decline in large interstate conflicts. There has not...

Introduction The 6th of January 2021 will go down as an infamous date in American history. It is the date on which far-right rioters,...

Editor's Note: This is an adapted version of an essay written for Andrew Alam-Nist's Higher Project Qualification (HPQ) Paternalism in a...

I often hear that Joe Biden does not go far enough with his tax plans. In the somewhat liberal echo chamber which can sometimes be my...

The global COVID-19 outbreak began in December 2019 in Wuhan, the capital city of Hubei Province, China. The pandemic has since spread to...