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Are Democratic Values at Risk? – HAY Festival Especial
A couple of weeks ago, Segovia’s streets swell with visitors attending the HAY Festival, an event that gathers diverse...
IE-Alumni Martin Gutmann on his Book, Before the UN Sustainable Development Goals
An IE University education clearly proves that a humanistic education can easily be blended with a business one. A recent...
SDG Club – The Unspoken Effect of War on Ukrainian Women
Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, all social media platforms have been flooded with their respective broadcasts. Visuals of bombings,...
The Segovian Campus Feeling
"A personal account of what its like to be a student in a small town".
Over the past couple of...
Columns
Banned Knowledge
We all know the quote “Knowledge is power’’, and we all can acknowledge that most of our knowledge comes from literature and books. So what if that is banned?
Non-Violence is Not Effective: Why We Can’t Use India As a strong Argument
Gandhi incorporated this idea through the Hindu principle of satyagraha, which memorialised the Indian Independence movement as one of non-violence. However, there were a series of specific conditions in India that enabled the movement to avoid violence, conditions that definitely don’t exist in most oppressed communities.
Kafkaesque and readable: Catch-22’s ‘just right’
Any reader interested in Kafka should begin with Heller. Specifically, if you are interested in The Trial I would recommend you start with Catch-22. Here is why.
NEOM, Saudi Arabia’s New Utopian Mecca: Reimagining the Kingdom’s urbanism, achieving revolutionary carbon-neutral cities
Saudi Arabia has shown the world its vision of a utopian world in which sustainable development complying with the United Nations 2030 agenda is achievable.
Should America sell its air to keep the world speaking English?
Will Mandarin soon take English’s place? Will we soon live in a Mandarin speaking world symbolic of China’s succesful economic triumph over the US? This is a reality that America avidly fights to prevent, but should we?
Should We Treat Ageing Like a Disease?
Ageing has been considered a natural and inevitable process for most of human history. However, the idea of redefining it as a disease has gained traction in recent years.
