There is nothing more contentious than immigration, it seems. In the UK there’s a swathe of the population that don’t like foreigners very much, unless they are serving them fish and chips in Torremolinos. Others will deny being xenophobic but argue that Britain is full and there’s no room for anybody else. A more rationale argument might be that too much immigration happening too quickly can have societal and economic impacts – but what is too much and too quickly?
Geopolitics
Mustafa Barghouti, Mads Gilbert, Ilan Pappe, Ingrid Fiskaa – Oslo Panel for Palestine
20 November 2024 Before a live audience in Oslo, the panel – featuring Mustafa Barghouti, Mads Gilbert, Ilan Pappe, and Ingrid Fiskaa – discusses and critically explores three key areas: the present moment where Gaza […]
Economics
David Harvey – Anti-Capitalist Chronicles: Compensatory Consumerism
In this episode, Prof. Harvey talks about the areas of economic and daily life affected and disrupted by the Coronavirus outbreak (tourism, film festivals, sporting events, educational and cultural institutions) and what this means for […]
National Politics
John Mearsheimer – An Endgame for the Ukrainian War
It is now clear that Ukraine’s eagerly anticipated counteroffensive has been a colossal failure. After three months, the Ukrainian army has made little progress pushing back the Russians. Indeed, it has yet to get beyond […]
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