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Opinion: Should Hillary Clinton Run in 2024?

December 15, 2022 Jack Duncan 0 Comments

Love her or hate her, there is no denying that Hillary Rodham Clinton is one of the most accomplished politicians

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Should Joe Biden Run in 2024?

December 5, 2022December 5, 2022 Jack Duncan 0 Comments

Joe Biden was the oldest person ever to be inaugurated as US President when he was sworn in on 20

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Abortion and the Midterm Elections: Are the Republicans Suffering in the Post-Roe v. Wade era?

November 15, 2022November 15, 2022 Ciara Howard 0 Comments Abortion, American Politics, Politics

Two years after Joe Biden and the Democrats’ victory in 2020, American citizens headed to the polls once again for

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US Midterms – A Roe, not Red, Wave

November 14, 2022November 14, 2022 Jack Duncan 0 Comments

Prior to the election many pundits and pollsters predicted comfortable Republican victories in the House and the likelihood of clinching

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Will The Republicans Win the 2022 US Midterms

November 7, 2022 Jack Duncan 1 Comment

History says so, but the current political climate suggests it may not be that simple.   It also depends on what

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Did James Comey’s Letter Cost Hillary Clinton the 2016 Election?

November 2, 2022November 2, 2022 Jack Duncan 0 Comments

On 8 November 2016, in one of the most shocking political earthquakes in American history, Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton

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How Ukraine is the Clearest Way to Protect Taiwan

October 24, 2022October 24, 2022 Jack Duncan 0 Comments

If you have been even loosely following the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, it would be difficult for

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Opinion: Boston bomber killed 3 and injured hundreds, but is the death penalty ever the right punishment?

March 9, 2022March 8, 2022 Rachael Powell 0 Comments Death penalty, justice, terrorism

Is the death penalty the right punishment? For Boston bomber, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, this question has been asked numerous times. Over

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‘The Invisible Man’ – Olaf Scholz

February 20, 2022March 6, 2022 Gus Kingsley-Anderson 0 Comments

“I think it’s fair to say that the United States has no better partner, no better friend in the world

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Opinion: the Rittenhouse trial shows division over the right to self defence

November 24, 2021November 23, 2021 Rachael Powell 0 Comments

Innocent teenager defending his life or ‘murderous white supremacist’? The Rittenhouse trial has shown us a ‘troubling snapshot’ of the

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In one of our latest articles, our amazing contributor Mariella takes a new look at the division within Cyprus, a tourist hotspot! @mariella_x_
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Daniel Bassett writes an excellent critique of the Liberal Democrats, a frequently forgotten and ridiculed party in post-Brexit Britain!
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For our latest article, Tabitha John gives us an insight into the complexities behind the lecturers' strike which is highly relevant for us all!
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For today's article, Ciara discusses Greta Thunberg's influence to mobilise our generation to hold governments accountable in the fight against climate change! @ciarahowardd
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Tabitha John: Should we fear the rise of AI?

Mariella Turley: Viktor Orbán - The West's friend or foe? @mariella_x_ 

Harry Ward: Psychedelia and the turn of the legal high @harrysward
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Next up for The Witness is an examination of Edi Rama's qualities as Albania's PM - asking will he be Albania's future or downfall? @mariella_x_
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- 'How Ukraine is the Clearest Way to Protect Taiwan' by Jack Duncan @jackd037 

'The Interesting Parallels between the British and Canadian Conservative Parties' by Daniel Bassett
Good morning everyone. Today we are announcing a Good morning everyone. 

Today we are announcing a call for dedicated individuals who want to join our team!

The positions currently open for application are:

1. Junior Editors

As a Junior Editor, you will be expected to support with the running, editing, and management of the journal itself.

2. Weekly Contributors 

Next up is our regular contributor call! This role requires writing a journalistic piece of writing ideally on a weekly basis. We encourage autonomy to decide what topics you would like to write on dependent on your own area of individual interest. 

Both of these roles are accompanied by the full support of The Witness Journal Team and are open to students from any degree subject, type, and year! If you are interested please email the following: 

'witnessjournal@groups.exeterguild.com'

Deadline for Junior Editors: 7th October 2022 

Good luck!

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