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Tag: global affairs

Image Credit by Evie Fairclough-Kay
Posted inGlobal Affairs

Outside OX1 Week 8: Chile, Nepal and Mandelson

by Lola Dunton-Milenkovic, Nancy Gittus and Thomas Yates March 16, 2026March 16, 2026
A man walks past a wrecked tank in Tigray Region, 2021.
Posted inGlobal Affairs

Locking Horns: Past Conflicts Threaten to Re-emerge in the Horn of Africa

by Thomas Yates March 16, 2026March 16, 2026
Image Credit by Evie Fairclough-Kay
Posted inGlobal Affairs

Outside OX1 Week 7: Iran

by Lola Dunton-Milenkovic, Laura Beard, Noah Allerton and Anastasija Vranjes March 9, 2026March 9, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska lead a tribute by leaders of the “Coalition of the Willing” in Kyiv, on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Posted inGlobal Affairs

Four Years On: Is an End Anywhere in Sight for Ukraine and Russia?

by Noah Allerton March 7, 2026March 7, 2026
Image Credit by Evie Fairclough-Kay
Posted inGlobal Affairs

Outside OX1 Week 6: Mexico, the Netherlands and the US

by Lola Dunton-Milenkovic, Sol White and Dhillon Lalji March 2, 2026March 2, 2026
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
Posted inGlobal Affairs

Spain Wants Us to Rethink Immigration

by Isabel Martinez de Rituerto February 25, 2026February 25, 2026
Image Credit by Evie Fairclough-Kay
Posted inGlobal Affairs, Outside OX1

Outside OX1 Week 5: Navalny, Peru and the Chagos Islands

by Lola Dunton-Milenkovic, Nancy Gittus, Laura Beard and Thomas Yates February 22, 2026February 23, 2026
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, pictured in 2013.
Posted inGlobal Affairs

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Arrested on Suspicion of Misconduct in Public Office

by Thomas Yates February 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Lord Peter Mandelson.
Posted inGlobal Affairs

Is it Time to Start Writing Starmer’s Political Obituary?

by Levi Higham February 19, 2026February 19, 2026
A vintage, old-fashioned black and white clock.
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Closer to Doomsday than Ever Before: What’s Brought Us to the Brink?

by Jessica Gregory February 17, 2026February 17, 2026

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