Ollie Potter looks at how the results of the Brexit referendum and the US Election were surprising yet anticipated; the people are sick of the status quo

Recent populist movements that have elected Donald Trump and led to Brexit display a need to expand our vocabulary when speaking of globalisation

A look back into the devastating economic and social wounds of fairly recent American history can help us to understand Trump’s success

Cachella Smith argues that students can apply aspects of Donald Trump’s personality to inform their own personal success

Jo Mitchison a member of the University of Manchester’s Free Speech and Secular Society, claims the culture of not engaging with controversial opinions is to blame for the success of Trump and Brexit

The “surprised” reaction to President-elect Donald Trump’s victory says a great deal about the enclaves of opinion that many students reside in

On this eventful night, Chloe Hatton gauges reactions at the Students’ Union

A fight broke out during the overnight broadcast of the US Presidential elections in the University of Manchester’s Students’ Union bar, which saw Donald Trump elected President

San Francisco 49’ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick elected to sit during the national anthem which he claimed oppresses black people and people of colour

With voter turnout remaining a prevalent issue in US politics, have we been using the power of celebrity and social media for good?

The construction of the wall in Calais is hypocritical, reactionary, and doomed to failure

Joel Kelly casts his eye across the pond to see why disassociation from big money is paying off for the likes of Sanders and Trump