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Day: 28 September 2020

Opinion

This week in transphobia: Oxford does it again

Zaman Keinath-Esmail explores the transphobic views of the leaders of the Oxford Martin School’s programme on Women’s Equality

Posted on September 28, 2020December 17, 2020 Author Zaman Keinath-Esmail Comments Off on This week in transphobia: Oxford does it again
Interviews

Diversifying Politics With Nailah Ranjan

Nailah Ranjan, a representative of the Diversify Politics at Oxford campaign, discusses the opportunities and challenges to, and prospects of, decolonising Oxford’s curriculum.

Posted on September 28, 2020September 28, 2020 Author Elliot Sturge Comments Off on Diversifying Politics With Nailah Ranjan
Books Culture

The world in your head: A review of Flights by Olga Tokarczuk

Lily Down reviews Flights by Olga Tokarczuk. Fluidity, immateriality and constant travelling are the main characteristics of a novel we all need to read in Covid 19 times.

Posted on September 28, 2020September 28, 2020 Author Lily Down Comments Off on The world in your head: A review of Flights by Olga Tokarczuk
Opinion

Performative Activism: a corporate take on social justice

Pragna Challapalli examines the phenomenon of corporate performative activism in relation to Black Lives Matter.

Posted on September 28, 2020September 28, 2020 Author Pragna Challapalli Comments Off on Performative Activism: a corporate take on social justice
Culture Music

Give Me Strength: Pandemic Playlist 6

Part 6 of a mini series sharing the songs that have been keeping us going through this peculiar time.

Posted on September 28, 2020September 28, 2020 Author Jennifer Goodier Comments Off on Give Me Strength: Pandemic Playlist 6
Columns Sport

More Than The Game: Equal Pay For Equal Play

While the clear stratification of men and women’s football is beginning to be rectified at the national level, our sporting institutions and bureaucracies still leave much to be desired in terms of the prestige, wealth, and glory granted to the women’s game.

Posted on September 28, 2020September 28, 2020 Author Chris ONeil Comments Off on More Than The Game: Equal Pay For Equal Play

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“Recent years have seen Baloch separatists attac “Recent years have seen Baloch separatists attack the Chinese consulate in Karachi City (2018), the Pearl Continental Hotel in Gwadar (2019), which was known to house Chinese businessmen working on the project, and the Pakistan Stock Exchange building (2020), where they claim that China holds about 40% equity. 

It is attacks like these that have led to the latest controversy in the situation: Pakistan building a barbed wire fence around Gwadar. The provincial government plans to fence off 24 sq. km of the city with only two entry points, and more than 500 high-definition cameras. The fencing will include China’s deep seaport but will not cover the China-funded New Gwadar International Airport and 80 of the newly built housing projects.

Interestingly, the government claims that the fencing is in place to protect locals...”

Rohena Buckland writes about rising tensions between China and Pakistan for our Global Affairs team. 

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