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India’s Farmer Protests

Over the last month, farmers have been protesting all over India against three new laws that were introduced by the government at the end...

España Despierta: Madrid Lock-down Protest (with video)

In the late afternoon on the 23th of January, IE Student Alejandro Gamarra spotted a large gathering of people holding signs and chanting at Jardines del Descubrimiento. Gamarra abandoned his car to head for the protest to further investigate.

The Deeper Meaning Behind the Inauguration Outfits

Fashion has always been a form of personal expression and, often even, in political situations representing messages virtually. We cannot deny that the choice...

Vaccine: Geopolitics and Spheres of Influence

Here we are, vaccines have been approved and trials have been promising. Now the stake is at distribution. Most westerners have been hearing of...

General Soleimani “Was not Irreplaceable” – Dr. Shirin Ebadi – Day 2, Part 2, WES Review Series

“Iran is like a volcano, sadly it could erupt at any moment… [Therefore], the best thing Western countries can do to Iran, is to do nothing with Iran.”

“Of Sexual Violence, Western Hegemony, and Humanitarianism” – Day 2, Part 1, WES Review Series

Putin “is not a great strategist … he has been a very foolish leader” - Sir Malcolm Rifkind

Day 1 of the Warwick Economic Summit, WES Review Series

On Brexit, “I feel a bit like I did when I woke up … and heard the results … that sinking feeling. I think I feel more isolated.” - Malcolm Harbour, Former British MEP

IE Students Softened the 2008 Housing Crisis in Segovia: IE Students Go Home Series

The “Stop Gentrification” graffiti that surfaced in Segovia raised many questions about IE’s economic impact. The shouting matches which followed this graffiti reached two main arguments. Some claimed that IE Segovia displaced locals and inflated prices, while others argued IE alone carries Segovia economically; and that with no IE, Segovia would crumble. 

Cheers to a Sustainable Future! – SDG Club Launches

SEGOVIA – On Thursday night, November 7th, the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Club held their launch event at the popular bar, El Saxo. The...

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¿Qué llevan puesto las jóvenes en Madrid al trabajo?

El verano ha llegado a Madrid y ha inundado las casas, las calles y, cómo no, las oficinas. El sol agotador, la búsqueda y...

Still at War? Russia and Japan’s Lingering Conflict

On April 8th, the Kremlin spokesman stated that Russia sees no reason to pursue talks on a long-delayed peace treaty with Japan to officially...

The Response of the European Union to Trump’s Tariffs

From the start of President Trump’s “Liberation Day” and the subsequent tariff imposition on the European Union (EU), Europe has faced multiple rounds of...