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    Mali: Embattled And Forgotten

    Thomas Martin Mali represents an opportunity for global security, economic development, and human rights. However, failed international intervention from both individual nation-states and multilateral organisations have perpetuated a crisis that is not only engulfing and impacting neighbouring states, such as Mauritania, but is becoming a symbol of failed western...
  • US drone crashes in Black Sea after colliding with Russian Fighter Jet

    On the 14th of March, a US MQ-9 Reaper Drone conducting surveillance and on a reconnaissance mission over the Black Sea was intercepted by two Russian Su-27 fighter jets, resulting in the drone crashing into the Black Sea. Impact's Mike Wong reports....
  • “Copied, Lampooned And Fondly Rewatched”- Film Review: Top Gun And Top Gun: Maverick

    Top Gun is a classic blockbuster, released in 1986 to great acclaim. Recently, cinemas welcomed a long-awaited sequel, entitled Top Gun: Maverick. The two films are memorable in their own ways, and this prompted Cineworld to recently release a double-showing of both. Gareth David attended this double-dose of Tom...
  • Diplomacy Continues To Falter In Ukraine

    Tensions in Eastern Europe have heightened rapidly over the past few months, with the Russian military conducting self-prescribed drills within areas close to the Ukrainian border. Outlining recent developments, Ben explains troop movements and some history....
  • Poppies – A Symbol of Pride?

    Last year a member of the Doncaster Pride community came up with an innovative idea to remember soldiers who would have been considered part of the LGBT community. Doncaster Pride posted on Instagram in 2018 (before being deleted) a poppy that had a rainbow on one of its petals....