Hear first female Australian PM Julia Gillard’s reflections on her tenure and thoughts on the current state of the world from her 17/03/2025 talk at La Châtaigneraie.
Tag: history
When History Is a Bill You Refuse to Pay
An opinionated article on the lack of reparations for past atrocities in the global sphere, focusing on case studies of … More
The Untold Story of Rape as a War Crime
The rape of women during wartime has occurred throughout history. This act of crime is said to be “unfortunate but inevitable”, according to Britannica. But what could have lead humanity to believing that these destructive and traumatic actions are ‘normal’?
The India Experience 2023
When Mr and Mrs Harrison set out in 2003 from the quiet, international avenues of Geneva to the bustling, beeping … More
Porter Halyburton: Former Prisoner of War on Getting Shot Down and Captured in Vietnam
Shot down and captured by Vietnamese forces in 1965, US veteran Porter Halyburton spent the following 8 years imprisoned in … More
Visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau
A student reflects on her intense experience visiting the Aushwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, and the importance of confronting and remembering history.
Your Complete Guide to IGCSE Coursework
Advice from students who have completed the dreaded coursework!