Reading time: 6 minutes In the recent weeks the world had its eyes focused on the brutal conflict in Ukraine. However, that isn’t the only ongoing geopolitical crisis – from a brutal ethnic cleansing [ … ]
Duterte’s Legacy: the War on Drugs and Gloomy Presidential Election
Reading time: 7 minutes Right after winning the 2016 presidential election of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte announced his plans to launch a War on Drugs that the country hadn’t seen before. From allowing all [ … ]
30 Days of War: The Prospects of the War in Ukraine And the Impact It Holds on the World
Reading time: 12 minutes As this week marks the first month of the war in Ukraine, our Rundown column takes a deep look into what has happened so far and what the future of [ … ]
From One Student to Another: the Ultimate Exam Survival Guide
Reading time: 7 minutes As the temperatures rise and we start to feel the first signs of Spring coming, another greatly daunting period is approaching – the March exam session. The study seats on [ … ]
E-Club Bocconi Event: “The Market for Biofuels and Sustainable Energies”
Reading time: 6 minutes On the 22nd of February, a student association called Entrepreneurship Club Bocconi organized an online discussion-based event “The market for biofuels and sustainable energies.” The debate was moderated by Assistant [ … ]
How the US changed the life of the Middle East
Reading time: 5 minutes The Middle East is well known for its massive oil reserves as well as numerous political and military interventions conducted by Western superpowers that have continuously exploited the region for [ … ]
Journalists In Afghanistan: The Deadly Fight For Freedom Of Speech
Reading time: 3 minutes The announcement of the Taliban taking over Kabul shook the world. Countless newspaper headlines discussed the new regime and its rules. Stories about women facing animalistic treatment and being denied [ … ]
The French Elections: what to expect when the right and center clash?
Reading time: 7 minutes Four years have passed since 2017 when Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron first faced each other in a series of presidential debates. Now, as the current president Emmanuel Macron’s [ … ]
COVID-19: the painful story of rise in racism
Reading time: 6 minutes After a year in quarantines and lockdowns, the threats posed by COVID-19 seem to be affecting not only the health of the people. With the outbreak of the pandemic there [ … ]
The king of Russia: how Putin’s rise to power threatens any prospect of democracy
Reading time: 7 minutes Vladimir Putin has been the president of Russia for over 20 years. During his career not only did he reestablish Russia, turning it into a global superpower, but he’s created [ … ]