Short: Biden in Ireland
US President Joe Biden was in Ireland this week, a trip commemorating the Good Friday Agreement and to tour the island, but felt more like a bit of a jolly… Read more »
Category: America
Short: The US Midterms
US politics are as polarised as they has ever been, and the ongoing midterm elections are certainly showing the symptoms of that polarisation. 35 out of 100 Senate seats are… Read more »
Ayman al-Zawahiri Killed in Kabul
The US has this week announced that Ayman al-Zawahiri, leader of the infamous al-Qaida Islamic militant group, has been killed in a targeted drone strike at a residence in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Overturning Roe vs. Wade: Corrosive Conservatism at Work
The Situation in Washington D.C. In what could be a watershed moment for the American legal system, and American politics altogether, a recent Politico report has revealed that the US… Read more »
The Afghanistan Crisis
The Situation in Afghanistan On the 15th of August 2021, Taliban forces marched into Kabul, the capital of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. The capture of the city came after… Read more »
US Capitol Protests, America’s Shame
The US Capitol Protests Violence erupted outside the US Capitol Building yesterday when a mob of right-wing protesters marched in solidarity with President Trump in a desperate last-ditch attempt to… Read more »
America’s Gun Obsession, and the Danger of the Second Amendment in the 21st Century
America’s Gun Obsession In the United States, one of the clearest dividers between the two main parties in Washington DC is the issue of gun control. Without needing to ask… Read more »
Biden on the Path to Victory, and Trump’s Unpredictable Future
Is Joe Biden on the path to victory? The United States of America is in the throes of it’s most consequential election in recent memory. This election has heralded a… Read more »