How the west supported the Khmer Rouge
The late travel documentarian and TV chef Anthony Bourdain once said that “once you’ve been to Cambodia, you’ll never stop
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What’s the deal with Armenia and Azerbaijan?
Every now and then geopolitics has the tendency to show up uninvited in our every day lives. Whether that be
Free Tibet and the West’s Struggle with China’s Growing Influence
For more than thirty years Free Tibet have helped Tibetan people in their fight for rights and independence. There are signs however that as Chinese power grows, Beijing’s influence is impacting the extent to which organisations such as this one can freely operate, both with China and throughout the West.
Trudeau Instability Sparks Discussion on ‘Albexit’
Canada is used to its provinces trying to secede, as French-speaking Quebec constantly threatens to go it alone. Economic difficulties and corruption scandals have however begun to push conservative Alberta towards what social media has branded ‘Albexit’.
Football in Exile: The Chagos FA and the Struggle to Get Their Islands Back
Establishing a national football team can be difficult, particularly if the British Government have forcibly depopulated your entire country.
Western Sahara: Africa’s Last Colony
In 1975, Western Sahara was divided between Morocco and Mauritania. The indigenous population – the Sahrawis – were not consulted, and continue to fight for their right to self-determination.
The United States, Japan, and the Subjugation of Okinawa
The relocation of the United States Marine Corps Base at Futenma, Okinawa, has long-been a controversial subject within Japanese politics.
Britain’s Paedophile Island: Scandal and Survival on Pitcairn
The story of the Mutiny aboard William Bligh’s HMS Bounty is perhaps the most documented mutiny in naval history. Far-less
Frontline Gibraltar: The Evacuation of the Rock
Gibraltar is a thriving British Overseas Territory, situated at the gateway to the Mediterranean. The local population are a multicultural
Refugees of the Special Relationship: Chagossians and their struggle to get home
In November 2016, a community of people based in Crawley, West Sussex, travelled to Whitehall in order to protest a
