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Many countries rely on Russia for their food imports. Economic sanctions cause great instability, and the burden falls on common people most of the time.
Having dropped down the annual ranking of LGBTQIA+ rights across Europe for the third year running, the UK has a lot of questions to answer about how it tackles transphobia.
For International Day of Museums, I have pulled together a list of my favourite museums within a half an hour’s walk of the SOAS campus!
Sometimes music can help you get into the right headspace for studying. So here is a selection of my favourite tracks for a study playlist.
Following the death of Sheikh Khalifa, his half-brother was announced as the country’s new president. But just how will this affect the country as a whole?
They met at SOAS. Now they give a platform to artists from around the world who use their art to challenge corruption, injustice, and poverty.
This year, SOAS is one of the institutions working with the Cowrie Foundation to financially support Black British students to study here.
There’s nothing better than enjoying some delicious food outside while soaking up the sun. Here are my go-to places near campus.
A recent workshop explored how incarceration in the Global South follows very clearly and neatly laid down colonial patterns, even today.
