Oliver Gadd40 minMixed Martial Arts and the Presence of Right-Wing IdeologyIntroduction: Art Under Attack At the 2017 Golden Globe Awards, Meryl Streep took to the stage to accept the Lifetime Achievement Award. ...
Oliver Gadd7 minBehind The Bluster: The Deliberate Climb of Boris JohnsonAs one of the country’s most iconic figures, Boris Johnson’s scruffy appearance as an unserious, often times comical man did nothing to...
Oliver Gadd10 minHas Realism Got the Big Things Right?An in-depth analysis of how human nature informs international affairs with historical and modern examples of Realism.
Oliver Gadd6 minCan Speech Ever Truly Be Free?Do offensive jokes count as hate speech? Is freedom of speech a threat to democracy? Principles are explored in this philosophical approach
Oliver Gadd9 minThe Brexit Election; A Perspective on the Outcome The Brexit Election The December 2019 General Election was defined by the ever more pressing issue of Brexit. Prime Minister Boris...
Oliver Gadd12 minIrrational Crowds v Rational Collective Action - a Case Study of January 6th 2022 Capitol RiotGustave Le Bon’s idea of the Irrational Crowd is a deeply controversial one, having been utilised by fascists such as Mussolini and...
Oliver Gadd13 minTrump & Corbyn - How Digital Technology Influenced Their Political CampaignsTrump v Corbyn in the digital landscape; how their campaigns were won and lost. A look at the strategies used and how it influenced results.