PinnedThomas MarrsinDialogue & DiscourseEuropean Solidarity: Social & Political Impact of the Refugee CrisisDiscussing the impact of the refugee crisis on European socio-politics, national sovereignty and rising nationalism in the UK.May 28, 20201May 28, 20201
Thomas MarrsinDialogue & DiscourseUnderstanding Modern Fascism, in Theory“I do not fight fascists because I will win. I fight fascists because they are fascists.”— Chris HedgesSep 16, 20201Sep 16, 20201
Thomas MarrsinDialogue & DiscourseEconomic Benefit of Infrastructure InvestmentFollowing various discussions, both in the media and online on how the government (specifically the United Kingdom) can make a full…Aug 8, 2020Aug 8, 2020
Thomas MarrsinDialogue & DiscourseUnderstanding Modern Nationalism, in Theory“Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception.” — George Orwell.Jul 17, 2020Jul 17, 2020
Thomas MarrsThe Renaissance: Cultural & Political Impact on European Nation-State Building“Knowledge of the past and of the places of the earth is the ornament and food of the mind of man.” — Leonardo da VinciJun 22, 2020Jun 22, 2020
Thomas MarrsinDialogue & DiscourseUnderstanding Modern Capitalism, in Theory“Philosophers until now have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.” — Karl Marx, Eleven Theses…Jun 21, 20206Jun 21, 20206
Thomas MarrsinDialogue & DiscourseWhy Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a Beacon of HopeThe excitement Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) brings to the table is unparalleled. She provides a beacon of hope for the electorate of a…Jun 11, 2020Jun 11, 2020
Thomas MarrsDoes the theory of realism explain the Cold War?Established as a formal discipline during World War Two, the theory of realism emphasises the competitive and conflicting natures between…Jun 10, 20201Jun 10, 20201
Thomas MarrsUnderstanding Modern Finance, in Theory“He is well paid that is well satisfied” (IV.i.433) Portia, in The Merchant of Venice.Jun 8, 20203Jun 8, 20203
Thomas MarrsinDialogue & DiscourseUnderstanding Modern Democracy, in TheoryBrief overview of Modern Democratic theory with educational intent whilst analysing importance of a democratic electorate in US & EuropeJun 3, 2020Jun 3, 2020