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Comedic and Raw: The Importance of Netflix's "Sex Education"
Culture, Film Elaine Sanderson 10/14/21 Culture, Film Elaine Sanderson 10/14/21

Comedic and Raw: The Importance of Netflix's "Sex Education"

Elaine Sanderson gives us a full review of Netflix’s hot series “Sex Education” by breaking down topics and themes that traditional mainstream media lacks, and today’s youth can benefit from.

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Nationality and Borders Bill: A Failure to Protect Those Seeking Refuge
Politics, International Politics Elaine Sanderson 8/7/21 Politics, International Politics Elaine Sanderson 8/7/21

Nationality and Borders Bill: A Failure to Protect Those Seeking Refuge

Political writer Elaine Sanderson talks about the proposed Nationality and Borders Bill and its consequences.

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The Danger of England’s Freedom Day
politics, Britain Elaine Sanderson 7/13/21 politics, Britain Elaine Sanderson 7/13/21

The Danger of England’s Freedom Day

Dubbed ‘Freedom Day’, England moves one step closer to a post-covid life. But what does this really mean?

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Climate Change: Lytton Burns As Heat Becomes Unbearable in Pakistan
politics, international Elaine Sanderson 7/12/21 politics, international Elaine Sanderson 7/12/21

Climate Change: Lytton Burns As Heat Becomes Unbearable in Pakistan

Amid reporting on Canada’s highest recorded temperature, the town of Lytton in British Columbia has been ravaged by wildfires.

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What is the Texas Heartbeat Bill?
politics Elaine Sanderson 6/24/21 politics Elaine Sanderson 6/24/21

What is the Texas Heartbeat Bill?

The limitation of a woman’s liberty within the United States seems contradictory when speaking of the land of the free.

(Photo: via Evan L'Roy/The Texas Tribune)

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UK: Cuts to International Aid Increases the Suffering of Millions
international, politics Elaine Sanderson 6/22/21 international, politics Elaine Sanderson 6/22/21

UK: Cuts to International Aid Increases the Suffering of Millions

In late 2020, the United Kingdom government announced they were going to temporarily cut the amount of money they spend on aid.

(Photo: via Khaled Abdullah/REUTERS)

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Iraq: Who Killed Me?
politics Elaine Sanderson 6/1/21 politics Elaine Sanderson 6/1/21

Iraq: Who Killed Me?

Demonstrations have once again surged in Iraq following the recent death of activists.

Photo: Abdullah Dhiaa al-Deen | Reuters

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Political Chaos As A Result Of Climate Change
politics Elaine Sanderson 5/25/21 politics Elaine Sanderson 5/25/21

Political Chaos As A Result Of Climate Change

Political issues that are already present are only going to be exacerbated at the hands of climate change.

Photo: Gary Calton | The Observer

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Why New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern Has Been Named The World’s Greatest Leader
politics Elaine Sanderson 5/24/21 politics Elaine Sanderson 5/24/21

Why New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern Has Been Named The World’s Greatest Leader

Many have championed her humanizing politics, keeping mental health, wellbeing and New Zealand’s roots at the heart of her campaigns.

Photo: Hagen Hopkins | Getty Images

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Colombia: Protests Continue Amid Brutal Police Crackdowns
politics Elaine Sanderson 5/14/21 politics Elaine Sanderson 5/14/21

Colombia: Protests Continue Amid Brutal Police Crackdowns

As a developing story, it is not clear whether the protests will fade out as a matter of individual safety or, the government will seek to resolve the nation's current issues.

Photo: Paola Mafla | AFP | Getty Image

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A Look Into Europe’s Far-Right Surge
politics Elaine Sanderson 5/1/21 politics Elaine Sanderson 5/1/21

A Look Into Europe’s Far-Right Surge

Europe is experiencing a political shift.

Photo: Pedro Nunes | Reuters.

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#HandsOffMyHijab: France’s New Law is at Risk of Discrimination
politics Elaine Sanderson 4/20/21 politics Elaine Sanderson 4/20/21

#HandsOffMyHijab: France’s New Law is at Risk of Discrimination

There is potential for the bill to become a slippery slope policy. With no safeguards surrounding its enforcement, it is open to be abused by authorities. 

Photo: Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt | AFP

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Northern Ireland: Eruption of Violence as Britain Stays Silent
politics Elaine Sanderson 4/13/21 politics Elaine Sanderson 4/13/21

Northern Ireland: Eruption of Violence as Britain Stays Silent

Northern Ireland has experienced weeks of riots and clashes, appealing for change while facing minimal reaction from Britain.

Photo: Pacemaker

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Behind England’s Kill the Bill Protests
politics Elaine Sanderson 4/9/21 politics Elaine Sanderson 4/9/21

Behind England’s Kill the Bill Protests

The proposed introduction of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill into English and Welsh law has created tension as well as clashes between the public and police.

Photo: Hannah McKay | Reuters

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What’s Going On At The U.S. Border?
politics Elaine Sanderson 4/2/21 politics Elaine Sanderson 4/2/21

What’s Going On At The U.S. Border?

The number of migrants arriving at the United States southern border is at a 20 year high.

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Vaccine Distribution Exposes Global Inequalities
politics Elaine Sanderson 3/27/21 politics Elaine Sanderson 3/27/21

Vaccine Distribution Exposes Global Inequalities

As COVID-19 cases continued to climb at the beginning of the year, hope appeared in the form of numerous successful vaccines.

(Photo: Hindustan Times | Getty Images)

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An Insight Into North Korea and Its Isolationist Approach
politics Elaine Sanderson 3/21/21 politics Elaine Sanderson 3/21/21

An Insight Into North Korea and Its Isolationist Approach

North Korea is often called the world’s most secretive nation. The country’s largest city, Pyongyang, is also the country’s capital. Since 2011, dictator Kim Jong-un has led the authoritarian regime.

(Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

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Sarah Everard and the Effort to Reclaim the Night
politics Elaine Sanderson 3/17/21 politics Elaine Sanderson 3/17/21

Sarah Everard and the Effort to Reclaim the Night

On Mar. 3, 2020, 33-year-old Sarah Everard went missing in South London. On Mar. 9, her remains were found. Walking back from a friend’s house at around 9 p.m., she was kidnapped and murdered by a serving Metropolitan police officer.

(Photo: Reuters)

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Unsafe Conditions Leave Asylum Seekers At Risk In British Barracks
politics Elaine Sanderson 3/8/21 politics Elaine Sanderson 3/8/21

Unsafe Conditions Leave Asylum Seekers At Risk In British Barracks

In Sep. 2020, the U.K. designated the Napier Barracks in Kent as their first migrant camp. The former military base has been used by asylum seekers — who mostly came from France across the English Channel — ever since.

(Photo: Andy Aitchison)

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All You Need To Know About The Myanmar Coup
politics Elaine Sanderson 2/25/21 politics Elaine Sanderson 2/25/21

All You Need To Know About The Myanmar Coup

Less than a month ago, the Myanmar military launched a coup against Aung San Suu Kyi, the leader of the ruling party. Declaring a state of emergency for a year, the military handed over power to their senior general.

(Reuters)

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