Daneel AkersJun 15 minHidden Floating GiantsTo a certain degree the world revolves around them, incredibly large ships that haul cargo around the world towards their destination....
Maria DragosinMay 255 minThe Cali Cartel or The Cali KGBDuring the 1980s until the 1990s the international cocaine trade was dominated by the Medellin Cartel found in the city with the same...
Sarah JacobsMay 184 minBattle of the Bad Guys - Organized Crime Groups versus TerroristsNews about organized crime groups and terrorist groups appear with an alarming frequency nowadays, and very often it is not sufficiently...
Dillon AshmoreMay 115 minPeace and Politics in Northern IrelandIn last week’s local elections, Northern Ireland’s largest nationalist party, Sinn Fein, gained the government majority for the first...
Rose de BruijnMay 43 minCrypto-Climate: How is Bitcoin impacting our environment?Despite the intangibility of cryptocurrency, its effects are still physically impacting our environment. Recent studies are calling the...
Daneel AkersApr 203 minThe Plastic WorldPlastic is everywhere these days, and it has become an integrated part of our lives because most of the inanimate objects we interact...
Maria DragosinApr 135 minSpace laws? What laws are in space? - The EvolutionEveryone has heard about International laws, Criminal laws, Property laws, and Human Rights Laws, to name a few, but not that many know...
Sarah JacobsApr 64 minMoney, Secrets, Power – How the Ibiza Gate Turned Austria’s Government Upside DownImagine two important politicians sitting in a luxurious villa on a popular vacation island. They are laughing, drinking alcohol, and...
Dillon AshmoreMar 304 minPredictive PolicingIncreasing workloads and dwindling resources demand police forces strive to enhance the efficiency of their operations and asset...
Rose de BruijnMar 233 minMulti-Level Mockery: The predatory networks of MLMsMuti-level marketing (MLM) businesses may have had a legitimate and promising start. However, their frail façade has come crashing down...
Daneel AkersMar 164 minSwallowed by the Sea: The Islands That Won’t Survive Climate ChangMore and more people are starting to see the urgency of the problem that is climate change, and efforts to combat it are being put into...
Maria DragosinMar 96 minThe US’s Continuing War Against TunnelsThe Beginning of Tunnel Usage in Ancient Times We all know that a war can be fought in 5 different domains such as land, water, air,...
Sarah JacobsFeb 234 minHow It All Began - An Overview of the Development of the Russia-Ukraine CrisisIt is one of the hottest topics in the news right now: Russia has stationed troops at the Ukrainian borders, and the whole world is...
Dillon AshmoreFeb 164 minSocial Media, Disinformation and Behaviour ModificationSocial networks by eliciting Pavlovian responses in their users are designed to be addictive. However, rather than training us to...
Rose de BruijnFeb 93 minThe Ugly Truth About Electronic WasteWe usually don’t question the life cycle of our waste. We have a basic understanding of landfills, and hope that recycling centres are...
Daneel AkersFeb 24 minUnrecognised and smaller than Vatican City: the Principality of SealandAccording to the United Nations there are 195 sovereign countries around the world with their own culture, political and economic system....
Maria DragosinJan 263 minThe War Against Mice: a recurring fight in the Australian territory.Australia is in the midst of a war that is going on for longer than a century. This war is against the animals that are living on this...
Sarah JacobsJan 194 minStarvation as a Method of Warfare - Sarah JacobsHaving access to food every day is, for many of us, one of the most normal and obvious things. However, unfortunately, 811 million people...
Sarah JacobsJan 125 minUnknown International Conflict: What Has Happened on Cyprus?I want to start this article with a seemingly simple question: Do you know that Cyprus is an independent state? You would be surprised...
Dillon AshmoreDec 22, 20214 minMischievous Memes: How the far right weaponizes the internet“The most potent weapons known to mankind are satire and ridicule”- Saul Alinsky Everyday images shape our world views. In the realm of...