Global Crisis:Local Voices
Democratic Education Network (DEN) hosted their second international student conference on 11th and 12th May called Global Crisis: Local Voices. The Democratic Education
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Can left-wing populism revive social democracy?
This paper investigates the concept of populism, in particular in relation to the way in which left-wing traditional parties and new actors have
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Samia Yusuf Omar- A piece
(The following spoken word poetry was performed at a Student Action for Refugees (STAR) event held at the University of Westminster on the
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Remembering Samia Yusuf Omar
(The following article is the author’s reflection on the circumstances which led her to pen a piece of spoken word poetry titled ‘Samia
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Asia: The Dragon is Winning, The Elephant is Capitulating
There are complex relationships, and then there is one that India has with China- not in the binary of agreements and disagreements but
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Almas Yamin’s Journey
Before I began my degree in International Relations in 2015, I was studying Nutrition at Westminster’s Science and Technology Campus on Cavendish. I
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Is Inter- State war still the most important form of contemporary violence?
In the decades following the end of the Cold War, there have been fundamental changes in the use of violence around the world.
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Extreme Beauty and Extreme Poverty: The Two Faces of Delhi?
Reflections on the trip to Delhi, India through the eyes of a student who had never visited a country outside the European continent
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Engaging with Contemporary Issues in Turkey
The trip to Turkey initially promised both a great academic and social experience. Upon arriving at Istanbul’s Ataturk airport in the evening we
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Spoken Word to Speak Out for Women
Muna Hassan is a third year International Relations and Development Studies student. She recited some of her poems on International Women’s Day at
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