Reading time: 7 minutes As the semester is going towards the end and the exam session is approaching, this edition of the Monday Briefing takes us first to Myanmar, where a new sentence of [ … ]
Monday Briefing 18/04/2022
Reading time: 7 minutes As we have entered Spring Break, this week’s Monday Briefing brings us to Ethiopia, in the middle of a conflict that we may be neglecting. In other news, Pakistan’s political [ … ]
Monday Briefing 11/04/2022
Reading time: 6 minutes As spring seems to be officially among us, this week’s Monday Briefing, as usual, takes us around the world. From European dependence on Russian gas to the French election, from [ … ]
Monday Briefing 28/03/2022
Reading time: 6 minutes As we return to class after partials, a local protest in Kabul reminds us of a humanitarian crisis we may have forgotten about. In other news, the latest on the [ … ]
Monday Briefing 07/03
Reading time: 8 minutes The last edition of the Monday Briefing before partials starts from IPCC’s latest, worrying to say the least, climate report to then take us once again to Ukraine as we [ … ]
Monday Briefing 28/02/2022
Reading time: 6 minutes The Russian invasion of Ukraine is undoubtedly this week’s most important news and is also at the center of this week’s Monday Briefing edition, but the world has not stopped. [ … ]
Monday Briefing 21/02/2022
Reading time: 8 minutes Gas prices in Europe keep rising as tensions between Russia and Ukraine keep deepening, although with no escalation to conflict yet. In other news, the latest developments in the Canada [ … ]
Monday Briefing 14/02/2022
Reading time: 7 minutes As the controversies surrounding the Beijing Olympic Games are far from over, tensions surrounding the Russia-Ukraine crisis remain at the centre of international attention. In other news, US inflation, the [ … ]
Monday Briefing 07/02/2022: Winter Wrap-Up
Reading time: 8 minutes A new semester is on its way, and in this special edition of the Monday Briefing, we present both news that refer to the past week and major global developments [ … ]
Monday Briefing 06/12/2021
Reading time: 7 minutes The last Monday Briefing edition of the semester takes us to Ukraine, where the Russian deployment of troops signals a potential invasion of the country. In other news, the economic [ … ]