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The Great European Disaster Movie: Event Recap
Author: Gah-Kai Leung The London Globalist hosted its flagship event of the term on Wednesday evening: a screening of “The Great European Disaster Movie”, a 90-minute drama documentary set in …
Pessimistic and Bleak News- What Realistic Hopes can we have for the Future?
Author: Kanan Parida The inaugural event for the London Globalist, ‘Pessimistic and Bleak News- What realistic hopes can we have for the future?’ was held on Thursday 15th October. The panel …
Women, Peace and Security at the LSE
On Tuesday 10th February, the LSE campus was filled with security, rumours and excitement for the opening of Europe’s first academic Centre for ‘Women, Peace and Security’. Ensconced within the …
Breaking News@Parliament: ‘The Power of the Protest’
So much of history has been defined by the protest and the 21st century has not been short of popular uprisings. From the Hong Kong Umbrella movement, to the failure …
Improving equality on all fronts: Craig Calhoun’s ‘Town Hall’ meeting
Members of the LSE community pushed officials to expand the scope of an action plan meant to address outcry over incidents with the rugby and football teams in a town …
Vučić @ LSE: Serbia’s PM on EU membership, censorship, and Russia
Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vučić struggled to keep attention focused on his reform agenda at a presentation at the London School of Economics on Monday – in the face of …
Botswana’s Elections: ‘Free’ and ‘Fair’?
Once again the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) emerges victorious at the 11th General elections of the world’s largest diamond producing country, Botswana. With an outstanding track record of peaceful, free, …
‘We will not recognise’: using a Crimean perspective
The latest fuel that has been added to the Israeli-Palestinian fire is murmur of Netanyahu’s newest demand: for the Palestinians to recognise Israel as a Jewish state. The latest fan …
The London Globalist presents the ‘Journalism in Action Conference 2014’
Aspiring young journalists gathered at the London School of Economics on Saturday, for the London Globalist’s inaugural ‘Journalism in Action Conference 2014’. A refreshing break from student life, the event …
A Tiny Earthquake: Why Nigel Farage’s Thursday speech gives hope to Britain’s pro-EU campaigners
An interesting change in the British Eurosceptic discourse emerged at Nigel Farage’s public lecture at LSE yesterday (23.01.14). While little must be said about the event itself (yes, Farage is …