History, insecurity and brinkmanship reveal an unsettling global future. [dropcap size=big]T[/dropcap]he Black sea crisis is likely to be more than simply a resurgent Russia flexing its might or a local ethnic divide in Ukraine. Its origins and motivations rest in th...

On Monday (26th of May 2014) the World Meteorological Association announced in a press release that Carbon Dioxide levels in the earths atmosphere passed the important barrier of 400 parts per million. In a press release they stated, “For the first time, monthl...

Back in 1719, Daniel Defoe wrote the still famous novel “Robinson Crusoe”. The plot of which runs as follows. A white educated and civilised European man finds his way onto a far-flung island, builds a home and either fight’s away savage natives or ...

[dropcap size=big]T[/dropcap]his may be one of the most disturbing things you will ever see. At 09:30pm on Friday night (23rd May 2014) a man opened fire in Isla Vista in California. The man killed seven people and wounded seven more. A press conference held the foll...

[dropcap size=big]M[/dropcap]ay 21 was a notable date: 3 months after Yanukovych’s flight from Kyiv, exactly 90 days after the massacre of the Heaven’s Hundred, and 6 months since the first Euromaidan protest. It should have been a day to remember and rebuild. At the...

[dropcap size=big]A[/dropcap]ny expectations that this new Coldplay album would be a return to form or a progressive step forward are smashed. There is nothing to connect with or enjoy on this album. It starts poorly and finishes dreadfully. It is without direction, ...