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A Book Review of W.H. Thompson’s I Was Churchill’s Shadow
Winston Churchill once remarked that he thought history would be kind to him, ‘especially as I propose to write that history myself.’ He...
Joseph Stafford
Nov 12, 20244 min read


The Post-War Consensus: Redefining Party Policy in Modern Britain
The post-war consensus was a period in the history of modern Britain during which the Labour and Conservative parties, in various...
Bilal Khan
Oct 19, 20243 min read


The Evolution of the American Dream
The American Dream can be described as an ideology rooted in a Puritan belief system, tracing back as far as the American Declaration of...
Raman Kular
Oct 19, 20245 min read


The Rise of Modern Market Systems
Modern international relationships are largely informed by the market. Debates over Brexit, NAFTA, and the formation of military...
Ali Gohari
Oct 12, 20244 min read


Blood and Bananas: The United Fruit Company in Latin America
Bananas are a miraculous fruit. Unable to grow outside the tropics, their prevalence in European supermarkets today is thanks to the...
Will Chatfield
Oct 12, 20244 min read


Beyond Blight: The Man-Made Origins of the Great Famine
The suffering of An Gorta Mór , or the Great Famine, marked a demographic tragedy for Ireland. Over one million people died, and another...
Gabrielle Skinner-Ducharme
Oct 12, 20244 min read


From Stonehenge to the Balti Triangle: What does it mean to be British?
Recent elections have brought identity to the core of politics: nationalism worldwide threatens to undermine efforts toward global...
Ali Gohari
Oct 5, 20243 min read


North Korea: Ideal, or Illusion?
This piece was originally written in December 2022 and featured in The Looking Glass, an academic publication of Watford Boys’ Grammar...
Aryan Kaul
Sep 24, 20246 min read


The Suffragettes: Heroes or Terrorists?
Bombing public spaces, endangering innocent people, and violent vandalism do not describe heroes or nationally celebrated martyrs. Most...
Su Yu
Sep 23, 20244 min read


The July Crisis: A Month That Has Defined Humanity Since
Fred Teasdale The July Crisis is often thought of as just a series of events, events that naturally followed the assassination of...
Fred Teasdale
Sep 15, 20244 min read
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