This spring has not been easy for any of us. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed significant flaws in our neoliberal society on a global...

Along with other countries, Bangladesh went into a nationwide lockdown to fight the COVID-19 pandemic in the end of March. The country’s...

Title:  The Sympathizer Writer:  Viet Thanh Nguyen Year of publication:  2015 Review: In this potent novel, a south Vietnamese,...

On Wednesday 13th May 2020, Room for Discussion had the honour to interview Philip Lane, chief economist of the European Central Bank...

The current Covid-19 emergency has caught everyone unprepared and it has shown us that Western countries are too dependent on China and...

RussiaGate – The FBI probe into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia – feels like it happened a lifetime ago, but new...

One of the most important events for Muslims is undoubtedly the holy month of Ramadan, traditionally celebrated as the ninth month of the...

Many European countries previously hard hit by the coronavirus are now entering into a phase of easing restrictions and lockdowns. More...

Title: Prisoners of Geography Writer: Tim Marshall Year of publication: 2015 Review: Have you ever wondered why the COVID-19 epidemic...

Oil has been the most important source of energy since the mid-1950s. Its products underpin modern society, especially supplying energy...

A Russian colonel charging through the smoke of cannon shells into Japanese positions, a Swedish anthropologist trekking through the...

The beat has stopped, yet the show must go on. The global consequences of lockdown are plastered wall to wall across every news outlet....

Phone applications, contact tracing, physical lockdown control, closeup surveillance of movements, CCTV, digital tracking and facial...

Dr. Nicholas Christakis (MD, PhD) is an American and Greek physician/sociologist known for his extensive research on social networks and...

Title:  Goliath Writer:  Sean McFate Year of publication:  2019 Review: Even before the devastating COVID-19 pandemic, our world was in...

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...

As PhD in Ecological Economics and research fellow at the University of Surrey, Dr. Simon Mair has focused his work on building a better...

It can’t have escaped many by now that what we are living through is entirely unprecedented. Despite the novelty of these uncertain...

If you were tasked with crafting the most eye-watering resumé imaginable for a finance student, you’d be hard pressed to do better...

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...