The planned and final withdrawal of foreign troops from Afghanistan began on 1 May 2021, threatening renewed unrest and even civil war in…
The first day of July each year is observed as Canada Day, to commemorate the coming into effect on this day in 1867…
Proposals to teach Critical Race Theory (CRT) in America’s public schools are sharply dividing public opinion across the nation. A conservative backlash, based…
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Voting Rights in America: Voter enfranchisement and disenfranchisement in a liberal democracy
America’s latest attempt at wide-ranging electoral reform, in the form of the For the People Act of 2021, was passed by the US…
It is customary for doctors working in Britain’s National Health Service to undergo an annual appraisal as part of a personal development…
Brexit was driven, in part, by the desire of reluctant Europeans to take the UK out of the protectionist wall and restrictive regulatory…
Between 11 and 13 June 2021, leaders from the world’s wealthiest nations will converge on Cornwall, England’s poorest county and the second poorest…
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A global minimum corporation tax rate: Multilateral financial policymaking for a digitalised economy
The finance ministers of the G7 countries- seven of the world’s leading industrialised economies, but not including China and Russia- met face-to-face at…
On 27 May 2021, the Government of India invoked the Epidemic Diseases Act of 1897 and declared a nationwide epidemic. The day before,…
As part of a bridge-building exercise, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson entertained his Hungarian counterpart, Viktor Orban, at Number 10 Downing Street on…