Election Year Riots: 1968, 1992 and 2020 | Sarah Stook
On the 4th April 1968, Martin Luther King stood on a balcony at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. A single shot rang from across the street. This bullet entered Dr. King’s face and stopped...
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‘See No Evil’ Has Become the Motto of Modern Feminism | Sarah Stook
When you look at these feminists, you’re hardly looking at the most downtrodden of all women. They live in a free country, have the financial means to take a day off work to travel to the city (Inauguration Day is not a federal holiday) and contrary to popular belief, not victims of systematic oppression due to gender.
Desert Mirage- How Saudi Arabia Doomed Its Own Future | Sarah Stook
As the prices of oil crash around the world amidst uncertainty, many countries which rely on the so-called ‘black gold,’ are in panic. As the barrel becomes more valuable than the oil it contains,...
The Ill Health of Authoritarianism | Sarah Stook
In December, most of the world just thought of the disease spreading through Wuhan, China, was a local thing. Chinese officials decided to keep it looking that way. A Times article from early March...
NUSeless | Sarah Stook
When the National Union of Students was founded all the way back in 1922, it had a simple aim. That aim was to bring different higher education institutions together, working together and furthering the...
Sir. John Redwood: ‘Having new constituencies- it’s exciting’| Interview
The Mallard thanks Sir. John Redwood for his time, as well as his wonderful and accommodating assistant Gloria. Sir. John Redwood is one of the original Eurosceptics. He voted against the Common Market back...
Rupert Lowe: There’s a Real Chance Other Countries May leave | Sarah Stook
The Mallard thanks Mr. Lowe for his time Rupert Lowe is at pains to say that he isn’t a politician. If we’re going to be technical, he is as a Member of the European...
We Must Advocate for Adoption | Sarah Stook
Adoption numbers have fallen for the past four consecutive years, just as those children being put into care has increased. A Department of Education report has shown that in the year leading up to...
Blowing the Manchester Whistle | Sarah Stook
Imagine being fifteen and dying a death that could have quite easily been prevented. Victoria Agoglia was fifteen in 2003, having lived in care for seven years after the death of her mother. By...
The Iranian Revolution | Sarah Stook
Second in Sarah Stook’s series on Iran. In 1979, three things occurred in Central Asian and The Middle East that changed the region, opening it up to fundamentalism, authoritarianism and fervent anti-Western thought. One...
