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By Hannah Cheung (student of Cheltenham Ladies College) The recent congressional deposition of Ghislane Maxwell has reignited widespread debate surrounding constitutional rights, executive clemency, and the limits of congressional oversight within the United States legal system. Maxwell, who is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence for sex trafficking connected to Jeffrey Epstein, appeared virtually before the United States House Oversight Committee in a closed-door inv

By The Change Lab X The Week That Was - Russia’s war against Ukraine has reinvigorated the transatlantic relationship after several years in which policymakers on both sides of the Atlantic worried about a slow and complex drift apart. Perhaps for most national capitals on both sides of the Atlantic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine did not come as a complete surprise; but it was hoped that diplomacy would turn the tide or at least buy time for the Russian President Vladimir Puti

Iraq’s Long Shadow: What 2003 Teaches Us About Iran Today By Amy Niu Cheltenham Ladies’ College — The image of Saddam Hussein’s statue collapsing in Baghdad n 9 April 2003 appeared, at the time, to capture a decisive moment of liberation. Iraqi civilians climbed the monument, placing a noose around its neck, before American forces intervened with an armoured vehicle to pull it down. It symbolised the end of a regime and the apparent success of a rapid military campaign launch