The Debrief The Debrief: Issue Fourteen 3 Apr 2025 The profitability and availability of forced labour in Kyrgyzstanby Gavin Southway Image Credit: Ninara, Wikimedia Commons. The mountains of Kyrgyzstan provide a beautiful backdrop for a story. Cloud-crested mountains roll…
The Brief The Brief: Issue Fifty-Three 2 Apr 2025 North America Defeat for Elon Musk as liberal justice wins Wisconsin Supreme Court raceby Daniel Cramphorn The interior of the Wisconsin Supreme Court room. (Image Credit: Royalbroil, Wikimedia Commons). The…
The Brief the brief: issue twenty 14 Mar 202216 Mar 2022 AFRICA Moderna incoming! by Neo Allert image credit: Eduardo Munoz (Reuters) Good news on the Covid frontline! On March 7, Moderna, the company that developed the Spikevax vaccine, stated its…
Uncategorized yga x vox: big tech and global inequality 12 Mar 2022 The rise of India’s Silicon Valley by Angel Hill image credit: Deccan Herald Despite first being launched in 2009, the Aadhaar project has received little attention globally following its implementation…
The Brief the brief: issue nineteen 7 Mar 2022 AFRICA In peace or war – racism is pervasive by Neo Allert image credit: Wojtek Radwanski The Russian invasion of Ukraine has prompted many people to flee their home country…
The Debrief the debrief: issue two 3 Feb 20225 Feb 2022 India and Pakistan’s foreign policy battle in Uzbekistan by Joe Mawer image credit: David Mulder (Flickr) India and Pakistan have been at loggerheads since their independence. From 1947, there have…
The Brief the brief: issue fifteen 31 Jan 2022 AFRICA Instability leads to coup in Burkina Faso by Iwan Roberts image credit: David_Peterson (Pixabay) On Monday, Burkina Faso became the site of West Africa’s third military coup in eight…
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 Brief the brief: issue four 21 Jun 202113 Oct 2022 AFRICA Laurent Gbagbo's acquittal and return by Connor Crout Laurent Gbagbo, the ex-president of Ivory Coast, has returned home after being acquitted by the International Criminal Court on charges of…
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