Contradictory Political Ideologies (Expect a Bit of a Mindf*ck)
17 November 2023
Ah, the political mosaic continues to dazzle with more unexpected hues! Let’s extend our tour of the political Hall of
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Can Socialism and Anarchism Ever Be Besties?
17 August 2023
The relationship between socialism and anarchism is complex and has been the subject of much debate within political theory. While
How to Tell if You’re Left Wing, Centrist, or Right Wing
17 July 2023
In the realm of politics, understanding where one stands on the ideological spectrum can be a challenging task. Political ideologies,
Proportional Representation vs First-Past-the-Post
13 July 2023
The electoral system is a cornerstone of any democracy, shaping the way votes are translated into seats and determining the
What is Class Warfare Anyway?
4 July 2023
Class warfare, a term that has its roots in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, refers to the socio-economic
The Origins of Left/Right Wing Politics
6 June 2023
Political ideologies play a fundamental role in shaping the modern political landscape. One of the most pervasive divisions in politics
Progressive politics – explain it like I’m five
15 April 2023
Progressivism is a political ideology that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a response to the
What the heck is social liberalism?
14 April 2023
Social liberalism is a political ideology that emphasises individual freedoms, social justice, and equality. It is rooted in the ideas
Social Class System – explain it like I’m 5
10 April 2023
Social class is a term used to describe the different groups of people in society based on things like wealth,
What on Earth is Libertarian Socialism?
7 April 2023
Libertarian socialism, also known by various other names including anarchism, is a political philosophy that seeks to combine the values
Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary
2 March 2023
Malcolm X, born Malcolm Little, was a prominent African American civil rights activist and leader in the 1950s and 1960s.
SOCIALISM: Explain it like I’m 5
28 December 2022
As a millennial, I just wanted to share my thoughts on why I think socialism is a good economic system. First of
EZLN – A Tribute To The Zapatista Movement
26 August 2022
If revolution is a match, then change is the fire within, sparked by quick forward movement. Organised struggle has been
ABORTION BAN FACTS
31 May 2020
Women’s reproductive freedom is on the line. In May, Alabama lawmakers passed America’s most restrictive abortion laws, making it illegal
BERNIE 2020
26 January 2020
US Senator Bernie Sanders [D-VT] has been taking America by storm since entering the 2016 presidential race, but despite his
GUANTANAMO
18 February 2018
SO… WHAT’S THE BIG DEAL? Within America’s globally pervasive War on Terror is a place known as Guantanamo Bay or GITMO.
Military Industrial Complex 101
18 January 2018
The Military Industrial Complex (MIC) is made of 10,000+ defense companies that provide contracts for militaries around the world, leading
WHAT ON EARTH IS FRACKING
9 November 2017
HYDRAULIC FRACTURING Hydraulic Fracturing, or ‘fracking’ for short, is the process in which toxic chemicals and billions of gallons of
CLIMATE CHANGE FACTS
26 June 2017
Temperatures are falling fast this winter, and whilst everyone is preparing for a White Christmas, the White House is preparing
WHAT’S KILLING THE BEES?
18 May 2017
COLONY COLLAPSE DISORDER Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), or “Mary Celeste Syndrome”, occurs when a colony of worker bees abandon the
POLICE BRUTALITY 101
18 March 2017
POLICE BRUTALITY DEFINITION David Carter defines police brutality as, “any action by a police officer without regard to motive, intent,
Muslim Ban Explained
19 February 2017
US President Donald Trump’s travel ban on Muslims, which was recently overturned by the US Supreme Court, is yet another stymied
Let’s talk about Islamophobia
17 February 2017
Our explainer offers a few facts about Islamophobia and expresses solidarity with the #ThisMeansLove Campaign. We believe that no person is illegal
MARXISM – RED HISTORY MEETS BLACK HISTORY
17 January 2017
The liberations of Leningrad (Jan. 28) and Stalingrad (Feb. 2) marked the triumphant victory of the Soviets over the Nazis,
TRUMP PRESIDENCY 101
14 October 2016
The 2016 US elections were easy enough: vote for either Elizabeth Bathory or a billionaire version of David Duke. Unsurprisingly,
WIKILEAKS 101
18 October 2015
WHAT IS WIKILEAKS? Wikileaks is a nonprofit whistleblowing platform founded by Editor-in-Chief Julian Assange in December 2006. It’s main purpose is to
POLICE BRUTALITY IN THE US
21 August 2015
Anybody who pays attention to the news will be aware of how often reports of police brutality filter out of
POWER TO THE PEACEFUL
18 May 2015
Sun Tsu’s masterpiece The Art of War expressed wisely that, “the greatest victory is that which requires no battle”. It established the
CORBYNOMICS
18 March 2015
WHAT’S THE BIG DEAL? Jeremy Corbyn is the frontrunner in the Labour leadership battle, and much ofthe lead he has gained
FEEL THE BERN – 2016
18 January 2015
The hot topic of the 2016 US presidential elections, Bernie “Feel the Bern” Sanders is a Democratic Party nominee and
DOWN WITH DRONES!
18 January 2015
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), or ‘drones’ have completely changed the face of military engagement. Although potentially useful for peaceful applications,
NONE OF THE ABOVE 101
18 August 2014
VOTE OF NO CONFIDENCE The None of the Above option (also ‘vote of no confidence’ or ‘scratch’ vote) is a form of
NSA EXPLAINER – THE FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW
18 February 2014
— 1 — The NSA is headquartered in Fort Meade, Maryland and has officially existed since 1952. Its annual budget is
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