Rostra’s Choice: Goliath
Title: Goliath Writer: Sean McFate Year of publication: 2019 Review: Even before the devastating COVID-19 pandemic, our world was in...
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Maria Diaz Macias
- Apr 27, 2020
- 4 min
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...
Miguel Adan Marquez
- Apr 24, 2020
- 3 min
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...
Ollie Corfe
- Apr 23, 2020
- 4 min
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 22, 2020
- 5 min
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...
Rado Baarda
- Apr 21, 2020
- 13 min
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...
Alfonso Garza
- Apr 20, 2020
- 7 min
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...
Nuno Sousa
- Apr 17, 2020
- 6 min
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...
Guest Writer
- Apr 16, 2020
- 4 min
Misleading Lines
Years of widespread violence, insecurity, and impunity have fostered a sense of powerlessness among Mexicans. Impotence is palpable in...
Rostra Economica
- Apr 16, 2020
- 5 min
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...
Camiel Fortass
- Apr 14, 2020
- 3 min
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...
Elisabeth Hoole
- Apr 13, 2020
- 4 min
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...
Katja Komazec
- Apr 8, 2020
- 4 min
Is COVID-19 a Renaissance for the Earth?
Social media has been overwhelmed with photos of beautiful animals appearing at scenes usually known as crowded by humans. From dolphins...
Szandi Zsitnák
- Apr 7, 2020
- 4 min
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...
Ollie Corfe
- Apr 6, 2020
- 4 min
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...
Miguel Adan Marquez
- Apr 3, 2020
- 5 min
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,...
Isabel Bonnet
- Apr 2, 2020
- 5 min
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...
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