Hanging by a thread: the seats to decide 2015
General Elections have long been decided by just a small handful of key marginal seats, and 2015 will be no different. With perhaps the most competitive election for a generation,…
The double vision of the media
The media is the public’s main source of information, and consequently has enormous control over public opinion about current issues. This summer, for example, the Israel-Palestine conflict received an abundance…
After the Fall: As East Berliners celebrated, the rest of the world looked on
The 9th November 2014 marks the 25th anniversary of the collapse of the Berlin Wall. To this day my German grandmother still proudly displays her piece of brick, which she…