3rd June 2020

What does the new European recovery fund really mean for Europe post-COVID-19?

The European Union (EU), in the form of a Franco-German partnership, is looking to bolster investment in other EU states struggling with…

3rd June 2020

Growing discontent towards the cancellation of Tiananmen Square Memorial vigil

It was announced on Monday 1st June that Hong Kong’s annual candlelit vigil to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen Square Incident is to…

5th June 2020

The effect of COVID-19 on national defence budgets

The COVID-19 pandemic has put an increased strain on public finances in the UK, with the healthcare system, social welfare and job…

5th June 2020

New rules on face coverings in England: what you need to know

From 15th June 2020, all passengers on public transport in England will be required to wear face coverings to help prevent any…

8th June 2020

COVID-secure and the retail sector

Whilst the UK government is still advising businesses and workplaces to ‘make every reasonable’ effort to keep home-working as a priority, the…

8th June 2020

In the wake of COVID-19 can India maintain an effective defence against China?

Tensions appear to be growing between India and China as the latter builds up troops along their border and there are reports…

17th June 2020

Saudi Arabia’s COVID-19 Spending Spree

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about the world’s worst recession since the Second World War with the global economy expected to shrink…

17th June 2020

Should the UK government have been more prepared for a pandemic?

COVID-19 will likely define or at least heavily influence a generation. Children use the word coronavirus as if it was part of…