By Quentin Machado “War is always the sanction of failure.” As the Middle East threatens once again to turn into a blazing fire, one may be tempted to opt for escalation, a solution deemed mightier than diplomatic wandering. The warning is indeed seldom listened to: leaders often recognize its wisdom…
Read MoreBy Anton Golovko Hjälm HENRY KISSINGER died on the 29th of November 2023, at the grand age of 100. The moment the synapses of his brain stopped firing a gigantic outpouring of acclaim was triggered, as the news-media filled with politicians and statesmen praising his unparalleled genius. Secretary of State…
Read MoreBy Sofiane Marceau El Banine 2024 IS A PIVOTAL YEAR. Never before have so many elections taken place at the same time, especially in such a context of uncertainty and radicality. All over the world, tensions arise between countries that recover the idea of empire and hegemony to lead their…
Read MoreRadio UF interviewed four of Uttryck’s writers on their article and research published in the Fall 2023 printed issue “One World Under The Sun”. The Many Failures of European Foreign Policy Anton Golovko, journalist at Uttryck Magazine, and Oscar Hemborg, broadcaster at Radio UF, dive into a critical analysis of…
Read MoreBy Malin Aspberg A battle is underway in American public schools. It’s a political one, and the combatants include everyone from governors and senators to students and their parents. The issue at hand is what’s being taught to the students, especially concerning classes on racial and sexual minorities. Nowhere, perhaps,…
Read MoreBy Wilmer Berg COMMONLY KNOWN AS “the father of modern linguistics”, Noam Chomsky is also an avid critic of American foreign policy. Being vocal since the Vietnam War about his dislike of US foreign policies, he has produced several memorable quotes. One quote, in particular, focuses on the Military Industrial…
Read MoreAv Caroline Bark Många talar om USA som ett väldigt polariserat land där retoriken mellan republikaner och demokrater växt sig allt hårdare. En av få saker som republikaner och demokrater verkar kunna enas om är att desinformation och s.k. fake news spelar en central roll i splittringen. Däremot har de…
Read MoreAv Jill Kiernan Året är 2021 och halva jordens befolkning har fortfarande inte rätt till sin egen kropp. Idag utgör världens kvinnor 50% av jordens befolkning och bara i Sverige är det 5,1 miljoner, vi pratar alltså om ca 3,5 miljarder kvinnor. Rätten till sin egen kropp är en rättighet…
Read MoreBy Lycke Holmén Many government programs have aimed to tackle America’s ‘food deserts’ — poor urban or rural areas in which a significant portion of the population have limited access to fresh produce and affordable healthy food options, leading to less nutritious diets and increased obesity rates. With the low…
Read MoreBy Aland Khalid There are a plethora of problems facing the country of Haiti each and every day, with the list notably containing weak infrastructure, poor medical care, low access to clean water, a high unemployment rate and so on and so forth. These were all problems even before the…
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