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Key Drivers of Food Insecurity in the 21st Century: CLIMATE CHANGE

Climate change can be defined as a change in the temperature and weather conditions on various levels including regional ones (May, 2011). Climate change is spe...

Key Drivers of Food Insecurity in the 21st Century: THE NEOLIBERAL FOOD SYSTEM

The NFS is a key geopolitical driver of food insecurity today and will continue to be unless international political changes are made addressing its inherent in...

Key Drivers of Food Insecurity in the 21st Century: INTRODUCTION

According to Sustainable Development United Nations (2017) the world is facing a global security challenge of feeding 9 billion people by 2050, with one in nine...

Is Western Feminism for White Middle Class Women? CONCLUSION

In conclusion, although western feminism is diverse and has various strands to it, for analytical purposes is seen as a monolithic movement and ideology. This w...

Is Western Feminism for White Middle Class Women? ISLAM

Western feminism, on the premise of its universality, in general does not believe Islam and feminism can coexist. Islamic feminism is involved in empowering wom...

Is Western Feminism for White Middle Class Women? CULTURAL LENS

The last lens explored is the cultural lens. This lens is a more nuanced one and does not only incorporate culture but also religion. Western feminism has its r...

Is Western Feminism for White Middle Class Women? CLASS LENS

By adopting a class lens we can explore the question in terms of the different layers of identity and intersectionality. The classes will be explored to see how...

Is Western Feminism for White Middle Class Women? EXPLAINING TERMS

The term “white middle-class women” needs to be defined and separated in order to fully analyse the different aspects of this term. White women are Caucasian wo...

NATO Intervention in Libya 2011: NON-EXHAUSTION OF DIPLOMATIC EFFORTS

Sorry for completely forgetting this section! The second argument against the NATO intervention is based on the fact that not all non-military alternatives such...

Is Western Feminism for White Middle Class Women? INTRODUCTION

.png) Western feminism is not only hard to define but also highly contested because it incorporates different types of feminisms such as liberal feminism and ra...

NATO Intervention in Libya 2011: CONCLUSION

Today the NTC has been replaced by the General National Congress which is currently fighting for power against rival groups in a civil war that started in 2014 ...

NATO Intervention in Libya 2011: ANTI-WESTERN IMPERIALISM

The anti-western imperialism argument against western intervention highlighted the false humanitarian claims of the motivations of western intervention by the N...

NATO Intervention in Libya 2011: HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION

The humanitarian argument for military intervention was the most publically acknowledged and media-fueled argument in western countries. The proponents consiste...

NATO Intervention in Libya 2011: INTRODUCTION

.png) The Libyan 34 year-long dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, during the uprising in 2011, responded with aggression and military fervor which allowed the North Atla...

Introducing......Fleur's Perspectives

I am a 21-year-old student currently still living in London but starting my Masters in The Hague, The Netherlands in September. During my studies, both in my ac...