Dounia El Barhdadi Dounia El Barhdadi

Palestine: A North African Perspective

Dounia El Barhdadi discusses Islamaphobia and Western colonial narratives, bringing a North African perspective to the language and rhetoric used to discuss Palestine.

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Kaya Davies Kaya Davies

Why the Rwanda Decision Was So Unexpected

Analysing the Supreme Court’s ruling against the government on Wednesday 15th November, Kaya Davies argues this showed surprising resistance by the Court to the current government’s war against the ECHR.

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Tamara Himani Tamara Himani

The Rugged Road to Syrian Justice

Tamara Himani aruges that the history of Syrian protests against the Assad regime has important parallels and lessons for understanding the ongoing wars between Russia and Ukraine, as well as Israel and Palestine.

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Adam Durrant Adam Durrant

BBC Bullsh*t

Adam Durrant argues that the BBC is far from impartial in its reporting

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Harvey Brown Harvey Brown

Cop out: why the Casey review won’t change anything

Harvey Brown argues that the latest expose of institutional racism, misogyny and homophobia in the Met is part of a vicious and expensive cycle of reviews and reoffending, which can only be broken by defunding the police entirely.

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Nora Redmond Nora Redmond

Britain’s Housing Crisis: Whose Voice Counts?

Nora Redmond argues that Britain’s housing crisis is self-made, stemming not only from poor policy, but also from the interventions of wealthy residents against the building of necessary social housing

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Adam Durrant Adam Durrant

Crime and Punishment: The Issue with Modern Law

In the third instalment of his column, Adam Durrant argues that Keir Starmer’s adoption of a law and order rhetoric is fundamentally flawed, and that law should aim at harm reduction, not punishment

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Ashwin Gohil Ashwin Gohil

Starmer’s Five Empty Pledges

Following the announcement of Starmer’s ‘five national missions’ Ashwin Gohil argues the Labour Party is again failing to offer the country any real sense of direction.

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Adam Marshall Adam Marshall

Private vs Political Questions: A Line Drawn too Late

The recent questioning of the PM’s tax affairs comes after a long line of public scandals during Johnson’s government, and Adam Marshall argues that we are left with no choice but to scrutinise the private lives of politicians.

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Sorcha Kahn Sorcha Kahn

Trade Unions are good, actually

As the UCU pauses strike action for negotiations, Sorcha Kahn argues for the continued importance of trade unions and solidarity in our society.

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Adam Durrant Adam Durrant

Commerciality Always Wins

In the second instalment of his column, Adam Durrant argues that true sustainable change cannot come from within our existing economic system.

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