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Vice President Harris and Former President Trump Go Head to Head- Who Will Be Victorious?

With the election fast approaching, most polls find Vice President Harris with a slim lead both in the overall vote count but also in most key battleground states, putting the pressure on her to maintain her momentum in the final weeks before November 5th.

The Silent Struggle: Racism and The Harsh Reality of Being a Tajik Immigrant in Russia (Part 1) 

From xenophobic discrimination in housing, employment, and daily life, particularly in the aftermath of the Crocus City Hall terror attack to the analysis of personal anecdotes, the piece highlights the severe challenges Tajik nationals endure in a society that marginalizes non-Slavic minorities.

The 2024 European Public Policy Conference at IE

From April 12th to the 14th, IE University had the opportunity to co-host the European Public Policy Conference (EPPC)  alongside the Hertie School of...

IE Global Village Day: A Taste of Diversity 

For yet another year students from different backgrounds gathered to stand behind a nicely decorated table with samples of treats, trinkets and other interesting things originating from their countries.

A journey through the Himalayas: IE Transformational Leadership Journey 2024

During Spring break, second-year International Relations students, Angel Alonso and Borja Santos embark on a two-week journey through the Himalayas to reach Everest base camp.

From Segovia to Madrid: The Hunt for IE Student Accommodation

As your time in Segovia comes to an end, the question “Did you find an apartment for next year in Madrid yet?” becomes a recurring topic in nearly every conversation.

Take up The White Man’s Burden: “The blessings of civilization and progress to barbaric non-Western, non-Christian, non-white people”

What is the white man's burden nowadays? What is the mission of the white, Christian, Western man in a world made up of an infinite tapestry of cultures, traditions, religions, languages and beliefs? Why the white man is always right, and the rest is wrong? Why do democracies always have to be right even if they are not? 

Latin Americans Reveal Culture Shocks of Life in Spain

By Alejandra Gomescasseres ‘‘Oh, so you snort coke and sell it, right?’’ This question was posed by the first Spanish student one university freshman met...

De Madrid a Roma: un Erasmus que cambia vidas

Muchos estáis esperando el momento de que por fin llegue vuestro tan esperadísimo “Erasmus”, una experiencia que recomiendo a todo el mundo.

Adjusting to Change: A Residency and NIE Document Rundown

This article is written in conjunction with the IE Law Society. By Klaudia Kupidura Legalising your stay in a foreign country may seem overwhelming and confusing....

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How Language is the Centre of our Universe

The argument that language is a lens through which we perceive the world is something that many people might agree with. Most people, creatives and non-creative alike, would agree that media is a powerful tool that has shaped history, culture, and the existence of humanity as a whole.

A Career I Love or a Career That Pays?

Suddenly, the questions “What are you going to study?” and, “What do you want to do?” are raised at family dinners and at school, and you need to decide what you plan on doing with the rest of your life. It is difficult to choose between the career you love and the career that pays.

The Intersection between AI and Sexism in South Korea

Artificial Intelligence was created to advance society, but it’s just a machine churning out child pornography instead. What’s worse–the culprit is likely to be someone you know. It’s worse than you think.