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Reluctance to Meditate

Ena explores the concept of meditation and talks about her journey and experience with different meditative practices such as breathing.

Celebrating Thanksgiving Abroad

Fighting homesickness with food.

Netherlands Intelligence Accuses Russia of Cyber-plotting

Russian operatives have been accused of plotting to hack target the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.
Being a Yank in the UK

Being a Yank in the UK

Though the UK and the US share a language and some cultural similarities, there are plenty of differences between the two countries that will confuse the average Yankee. After spending four months in London, I’ve identified a few important…

Despite challenges, the special relationship remains important to both the U.K. and the U.S.

The term ‘special relationship’ was first used by Winston Churchill after World War II to describe the shared political, economic, military, and cultural interests between the United Kingdom and the United States. Today, that relationship…

Global Politics Taken by Storm in 2016/2017

In 2016 we saw global politics taken by storm. Here is an overview of what took place. The Refugee crisis in the Middle East; the British Referendum (#BREXIT); and Donald Trump became the President Elect of the United States. Not to mention…