The 6 types of Tory you meet at university
For three years I have lingered among London’s Tory students. I have become well-known and then shot back into obscurity.…
In Conversation: Tony Pua on Malaysia’s future
(c) LSESU Malaysia Club The LSESU Malaysia Club invited YB Tony Pua, Political Secretary to the Minister of Finance of…
Can a free a Lula stop Brazilian fascism?
(Written by LSE Alumnus Pedro Llullier Rosa) After 580 days of being a political prisoner in a federal precinct in…
The best interview ever: Peter Hitchens
This is a summary of an interview I had with Peter Hitchens, the Conservative author and The Mail journalist, at…
Rory Stewart and the North-South divide
Cast your minds back to May 2019. Most of us were swarmed with exams, the weather was warming, and Theresa…
PM Katrín Jakobsdóttir on “meeting the demands of this new century”
Katrín Jakobsdóttir has been Prime Minister of Iceland since 2017, is Chairwoman of the Left-Green Movement, and leads a coalition…
Over my dead body: why even the left dislikes inheritance tax
As with so many taxes, duties on estates were introduced in the seventeenth century to finance Britain’s wars. Since then…
Why we shouldn’t neglect activism through art
Last week, Stormzy broke Twitter (and shook many other forms of media) when he used his platform at the Brit…
Economics is Dead – Long Live Political Economy
When the Global Financial Crisis hit in 2008, the economics profession was shaken. The world looked on as economic models…
Who Will Democrats Choose to Face Trump in 2020?
It’s not a bold prediction to state that Donald Trump is probably not going to be re-elected in 2020. You…
