Opinion

The World Cup of Controversy

From being awarded the bid for the World Cup in 2010 to its last-minute preparations, Qatar has been subject to a number of allegations...

From the Streets of Sri Lanka

(Interview with Youth Protesters) Living in an area close to a petrol station in a school district, there was always minimal traffic on the

Abortions and the US: A Colonial Gambit

The United States Supreme Court has overturned the Roe v. Wade case, resulting in the surfacing of decades worth of ill-treatment and...

Kendrick Lamar and the Evolution of Rap

Compton-born Kendrick Lamar is currently the talk of the town right now, having just released his fifth studio album Mr. Morale & the Big St

Russian Invasion of Ukraine and its Impact on the West

Russia is no stranger to exploiting its influence as a superpower, having participated in a number of conflicts, namely the invasion of...

Space Race 2.0 & Other Plights of Extra-Terrestrial Billionaires

Human space exploration started around 64 years ago, on October 4, 1957, when the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) launched...

Marine Le Pen: The face of right-wing politics in France

Marion Anne Perrine Le Pen, or Marine Le Pen as commonly known, is a trailblazer of conservative ideology reinvigorating the spirit of...

Queer and Cinema

The depiction of the LGBTQ+ community in film has been present almost since the introduction of film into society, but not always in the man

Women in Politics: A Change Long Overdue

Gender within the realm of politics is a leading topic of discussion, as the need for female political participation has not only been ident

Racism, Sexism, and the Olympics

The Olympics, one of the most celebrated sporting events in history, have increasingly diversified in terms of participants over the past...

The Pandemic of Inequality: Protecting the Right to Education

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light the stark inequality in access to education, considered to be a basic human right. As schools clo

Terrorism, Imperialism, and the Afghan Quagmire

Inarguably, while studying contemporary world history, one of the most notable events impacting global politics would be 9/11: the September

Separatists or Farmers?

If you are living in a small house, at first it might feel like a home but when the needs increase, it would feel like a prison – this is...

Social Media: Freedom or Oppression of Speech?

It’s 2021. We’re living through a pandemic, holding elections, events, and going about our lives in this ever-changing world. When people...