The International Extravaganza YGA’s international extravaganza: no. 9 23 Aug 202124 Jan 2022 Ghurka hunger strike for equal pensions by Connor Crout image credit: Thomas_G (Pixabay) A group of Gurkhas were involved in a hunger strike outside Downing Street for 13 days, protesting…
The International Extravaganza YGA’s international extravaganza: no. 8 16 Aug 202124 Jan 2022 Malta on high-risk list for money laundering and terrorist financing by Connor Crout image credit: peter-facebook (Pixabay) Malta has been put on the UK’s high-risk list for money laundering and…
The International Extravaganza YGA’s international extravaganza: no. 7 9 Aug 202124 Jan 2022 New Kyrgyz ‘false information’ law worries some by Joe Mawer image credit: memyselfaneye (Pixabay) In a region riddled with dictatorships, from Karimov to Nazarbayev, Kyrgyzstan stands almost unique to have…
The International Extravaganza YGA’s international extravaganza: no. 6 2 Aug 202124 Jan 2022 Icelandic election poll shows waning support for current coalition by Adam Spencer Image Credit: Evelyn Paris A recent poll in the leadup to the Icelandic parliamentary election in September has…
The International Extravaganza YGA’s international extravaganza: no. 5 26 Jul 202124 Jan 2022 The “Pass sanitaire”: A necessary precaution or a step too far? by Jonathan Vallee image credit: Julian Alexander France is experiencing a resurgence in Covid cases, with a particularly worrying…
The International Extravaganza YGA’s international extravaganza: no. 4 19 Jul 202124 Jan 2022 Surge of militia attacks in Eastern DR Congo displaces 20,000 by Theo Mitchell image credit: MONUSCO Photos Since May, 2021 the Allied Democratic Forces, a Ugandan Islamist militia allegedly affiliated…
The International Extravaganza YGA’s international extravaganza: no. 3 12 Jul 202124 Jan 2022 Tackling water poverty in Cameroon by Max Bedford image credit: u_3njs8uaf (Pixabay) The Korean International Cooperation Agency (Koica) has recently provided 3.6 billion CFA Francs, roughly 5.5 million euros, to…
The International Extravaganza YGA’s international extravaganza: no. 2 5 Jul 202124 Jan 2022 EU wages economic warfare on Belarus by Orestis Sechas image credit: Kyle Wagaman (Flickr) Last week, the Council of Europe introduced new restrictive measures against the Belarusian regime. This was…
The International Extravaganza YGA’s international extravaganza: no. 1 28 Jun 202124 Jan 2022 Afghanistan after Americaby Theo Mitchell Image credit: Bluuurgh Western coverage of Afghanistan has, since the American withdrawal announcement, been filled with panic about the Taliban’s return; but is it truly…