The Syrian Situation: An Analysis (Part Two)
Of course, other factors were involved too. The Middle East is a warren of intentions, and nothing is ever what it seems. In the fight...
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May 7, 2018
The Syrian Situation: An Analysis (Part One)
It’s been all over the news, in bar conversation, on your Facebook feed, and perhaps in class too; but what exactly is going on in Syria?...
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May 3, 2018
The UN and the Future We Want: A Conversation with Helen Clark
Helen Clark is one of those women, and sadly one of the few, who have been able to reach the highest positions within the world’s social,...
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Apr 24, 2018
Chemical Weapons: What They Are and the Surrounding Debate
Before the idea to produce chemicals to use as a weapon, arrowheads, food and water supplies would be poisoned. The logic behind it? A...
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Apr 23, 2018
Syria: The World’s Battleground?
On April 7th, 2018, Douma, the closest rebel-held stronghold near the capital Damascus, was heavily bombed in a chemical weapons attack....
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Apr 16, 2018
Why Europe Must Become a Republic- Ulrike Guérot’s Lecture Review
How happy are you with the EU? Do you think you are democratically represented through the institutional set-up consisting of the...
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Apr 14, 2018
The Endless Quest for Palestinian-Israeli Peace: A Lecture’s Analysis
The longest, bloodiest and most complex War that has ever been fought in the world’s history. A War in which a myriad of factors...
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Apr 10, 2018
(Un)Changing Hungarian Politics
By E.S. “Each nation has a government it deserves. If for some reason, stupid or wicked people are sitting on the neck of wise and honest...
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Mar 29, 2018
Is that the Spirit? -The doping scandal of the Australian cricket team-
It has been said that there is no fairer sound than the gentle thwack of leather upon willow. No better way to spend an afternoon than...
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Mar 27, 2018
“Enough is Enough”: The voice of the Students against gun violence in the US
Hundreds of thousands of students and protesters gathered across the United States on Saturday protesting the current gun laws. Leading...
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Mar 24, 2018
The Clash of Civilizations Theory: A Critique
The Clash of Civilization Ideology The Islamic fundamentalists are also to be assessed as victims of the clash of civilization ideology...
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Mar 23, 2018
The Best Travelling Destinations of the World in 2018
I do not know about you, but the 0 to -10 degrees that we are having at the moment are making me wish for warm wind, spontaneous jumps...
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Mar 20, 2018
MaasX Student Debate: An Analysis (Part Two)
4th Topic- The Housing Quota System Statement: The municipality should abolish the system of quotas on student houses per street. Again,...
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Mar 19, 2018
PvdA Student Candidates: “We want to go back to the local feeling, to the core of Maastricht, one th
The running Social-Democratic party argues that nuisance and student housing, drug violence and drug tourism should not be framed as...
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Mar 18, 2018
MaasX Student Debate: An Analysis (Part One)
Introduction- The Debate’s Structure The Franz Palm Lecture Hall is packed. 400 students, or even more, have come to the Student Debate...
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Mar 17, 2018
2018 Russian Presidential Elections: The Last Season of Putin’s Era?
Sunday 18th March presidential elections will be held in the Russian Federation. Ever since 2000, (2008-2012 as prime minister), Vladimir...
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Mar 16, 2018
Brexit: Where We Are At
The past week has been quite eventful regarding the ongoing Brexit negotiations. The EU presented the first draft of, what is to be, the...
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Mar 13, 2018
M:OED #4 Candidate: “You have to be quite bold to bring about change”.
Martin van Rooij, last year FASoS European Studies, fourth on the M:OED list for the municipal elections details the newborn party’s...
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Mar 5, 2018
Let’s Talk about Yemen.
Every day we hear the news about atrocities happening in Syria or Afghanistan and the death toll for which this situation is responsible....
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Mar 4, 2018
2018 Italian Elections: An Overview (Part Two)
Partito Democratico (Democratic Party) Partito Democratico is the party that has run the last two governments with a fleeting chariot. In...
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