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Rostra’s Choice: Goliath
Title:Â Goliath Writer:Â Sean McFate Year of publication:Â 2019 Review: Even before the devastating COVID-19 pandemic, our world was in...
Miguel Adan Marquez
Apr 30, 20201 min read


Corona Bonds – a Solution or a Problem?
The European Union is facing one of its biggest challenges ever. Due to the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis, the euro area is set for one...
Maria Diaz Macias
Apr 27, 20204 min read


COVID-19 Dispatch: Dr. Simon Mair Talks The Future of Work
As PhD in Ecological Economics and research fellow at the University of Surrey, Dr. Simon Mair has focused his work on building a better...
Miguel Adan Marquez
Apr 24, 20203 min read


COVID-19 Dispatch: Adam Tooze Talks History In The Making
It can’t have escaped many by now that what we are living through is entirely unprecedented. Despite the novelty of these uncertain...
Ollie Corfe
Apr 23, 20204 min read


COVID-19 Dispatch: Arnoud Boot Talks Europe’s Funding Feud
If you were tasked with crafting the most eye-watering resumé imaginable for a finance student, you’d be hard pressed to do better...
Ollie Corfe
Apr 22, 20205 min read


The Democratic Primaries
COVID-19, a few months ago nobody knew what it was and now it is all anyone ever talks about. The current pandemic has caused many their...
Rado Baarda
Apr 21, 202013 min read


Handling the Pandemic in Latin America: Populism vs. Pragmatism
For the past few months, governments across the world have imposed lockdowns on their populations. Measures against the novel coronavirus...
Alfonso Garza
Apr 20, 20207 min read


Tell me who you vote for and I will tell you who you are
Voting behaviour is determined by many factors, including race, sex, schooling, income and wealth. The analysis of voting trends is an...
Nuno Sousa
Apr 17, 20206 min read


Misleading Lines
Years of widespread violence, insecurity, and impunity have fostered a sense of powerlessness among Mexicans. Impotence is palpable in...
Guest Writer
Apr 16, 20204 min read


COVID-20
It’s everywhere on the news. You’ve probably heard or read about it. It’s the thing that’s been constantly on our minds for the past...

Rostra Economica
Apr 16, 20205 min read


Does Iraq have a future?
Does Iraq have a future? As of 9 April 2020, Iraq claimed to have 1202 confirmed Covid-19 cases although, critics suspect the number to...
Camiel Fortass
Apr 14, 20203 min read


How the Coronavirus is Exposing Structural Racism in America
Although the coronavirus has been impartial to race and nationality in its takeover of the world, it has exposed the structural racism...
Elisabeth Hoole
Apr 13, 20204 min read


Is COVID-19 a Renaissance for the Earth?Â
Social media has been overwhelmed with photos of beautiful animals appearing at scenes usually known as crowded by humans. From dolphins...
Katja Komazec
Apr 8, 20204 min read


What’s Going on with Brexit?
The United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union has been a topic of debate ever since the European Union membership referendum...
Szandi Zsitnák
Apr 7, 20204 min read


Biting The Hand That Heals You
In many corners of the globe, calling out the tyrannical practices of an over-zealous executive, corrupt judicial or archaic legislature...
Ollie Corfe
Apr 6, 20204 min read


MAYDAY MAYDAY MAYDAY
On a clear night of March an Airbus A340 lowered its landing gear as it entered final approach to Munich airport. Inside the cockpit,...
Miguel Adan Marquez
Apr 3, 20205 min read


Africa’s Impossible Task: Preventing the COVID-19 Outbreak in 2 Weeks
On Monday, there were roughly 5,300 registered cases of COVID-19 and over 200 deaths in the African continent. On 17 July 2019, the World...
Isabel Bonnet
Apr 2, 20205 min read
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