Whilst I was travelling in 2018, I met many interesting people but one in particular stood out to me: a boy named Baloo (name changed to maintain privacy). I met Baloo while visiting a centre for children with disabilities in Arusha, Tanzania, that my friend was working at. At first glance, he appeared to be…
You know how back in primary school you would swing back on your chair, despite your teacher’s shouts not to? And sometimes you would go just a little bit too far - you would pass the tipping point and your life would flash before your eyes?
Most of the time, you would be able to…
In realising the complicated nature of the world around us, it is often too easy to dismiss geo-political interactions as random; perhaps devoid of logic. However in actuality, State behaviour can be characterised by specific ideological traits. The most common of these ideologies, that has stood the test of time, is Realism.
As defined by…
Last Friday, my sister spoke at Springwood’s School Strike 4 Climate. In fact, she was one of the main organisers of the event. She, at 15 years old, stood in her school uniform and spoke with the authority and respect many people claim that Cabinet lacks. She was meticulous, solemn and strong. And she has…