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Achic Lema
Nov 28, 20193 min read
The Rebels’ Offer: The Action or the Path to Action
Ernst-Jan Kuiper, activist, scientist and geologist, and Lennart Tiller, activist and former student at the University College of...


Marco Favaretti
Nov 26, 20193 min read
The Rationale Behind the Latest Brexit Developments
Dear readers, with our latest article we left you just before the initial Brexit deadline of the 29th of March. A lot has happened in the...


Roosa Näveri
Nov 25, 20192 min read
The Current State of the Far-Right
A brief look into his background Cas Mudde was born on June 3rd, 1967 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. He completed his Master’s degree in...


Ana Popovici
Nov 24, 20192 min read
A Talk with the Rebels
“Rebels for life”, the guys from Extinction Rebellion are here to make you understand that polluting the planet is no joke. The global...

Cinthya Nathaly Criollo Quiroz
Nov 22, 20195 min read
Technology Companies: The Next Global Financial Crisis?
Over the last two decades, technologies have become the most profitable industry in the world, but still the least regulated. For...


Joos Akkerman
Nov 21, 20193 min read
Bringer of Change or Defender of the Status Quo?
Charles Michel (Namur, 1975), was interviewed by Room for Discussion on November 20th 2019. The former Belgian prime minister will become...


Isabel Bonnet
Nov 19, 20194 min read
Controlling Forced Evictions to Fight Extreme Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa Should Control Forced Evictions to Fight Extreme Poverty Earlier this year, the Human Rights Watch published a report...


Rado Baarda
Nov 15, 20194 min read
Defending Liberalism
What is liberalism and how does one defend liberalism when faced with modern-day problems? That was the theme of the latest Room for...


Nuno Sousa
Nov 14, 20195 min read
The Past and Future of the Economic and Monetary Union
The years to come will be decisive for the future and stability of the Economic and Monetary Union at the heart of the EU. The last...

Mateo Ricucci
Nov 12, 20193 min read
Venezuela: Cuba’s Oil Sugar Daddy
Venezuela has the largest proven oil reserves in the world. Before the arrival of Hugo Chávez to the presidency in 1999, Venezuela’s oil...


Rado Baarda
Nov 11, 20195 min read
The Case Against Universal Basic Income
The 21stcentury is already characterized by its technological innovation. It is an era in which artificial intelligence, robotics,...


Oksana Sokil
Nov 8, 20192 min read
Deirdre McCloskey: Liberalism in the 21st Century
Being a student of the Economics and Business Faculty, you will most likely have or have had a course called Economic Methodology. This...


Oksana Sokil
Nov 7, 20194 min read
Netflix and Chill
As the sunny days in Amsterdam are slowly drifting away (in case you were lucky to see those), the demand for a comforting cup of hot...


Erik Hämäläinen
Nov 6, 20198 min read
The Limitations Of Free Trade
The idea of free trade came into prominence in the late 18th century and largely replaced the then-dominant idea of mercantilism. Ever...


Alin-Gheorghe Hampău
Nov 5, 20194 min read
Quantum Banking
In recent news, Google has allegedly achieved ‘quantum supremacy’. Specifically, the tech giant claims to have built the first quantum...


Marco Favaretti
Nov 4, 20193 min read
The Struggle of a Holocaust’s Survivor – Which is Still not Over
On the 30th of September, the Italian Senate approved the establishment of a committee proposed by the life-senator Liliana Segre, an...
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