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Editor’s note: This piece was the third-place finalist in The London Globalist’s First Annual Writing Competition about how COVID-19 is changing society. To read the winning piece, click here. We’ll be …

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHC1fVbUJ3I ‘Hands Up, Don’t Shoot’ continues to ring loudly in Ferguson, as a recent verdict from St Louis County grand jury decided not to charge Darren Wilson with the shooting …

In the spirit of fostering a global debate, Kevin Steyer challenges an article we recently posted entitled ‘Are ‘Liberalism’ and ‘Islam’ mutually exclusive?’. Is Bill Maher’s stance on religion – …

Last week Obama announced that the United States would extend its visa policy to allow Chinese tourists and students apply for visas that last up to ten and five years, …

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Yakashumi shrine in December last year, to pay tribute to Japanese soldiers who died in the Second World War. This has kicked off waves …

Young Pakistani girl Malala Yousafzai, now just 17, stole the hearts and attention of a global audience when she was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman on a …

Thoughts on my experience of DIY feminism: A week and a half ago, Malala Yousafzai became the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize: two years after she was shot …

Twenty-three percent of young people in the UK currently blame the media for the creation of anti-Islamic sentiments, and after watching Bill Maher’s HBO show last week, it is easy …

We at the Globalist would like to congratulate you all on surviving your first week of lectures and academic life at LSE this year. As we all prepare to celebrate …

Undoubtedly, climate change talks have failed over the years and resulted in stagnation, contemplation and brooding pessimism. It has been one of the most controversial issues of the 20th century …