Following the resignation of Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick after London’s Mayor, Sadiq Khan, lost confidence in her leadership, many questioned what role the police
France is a “unitary semi‑presidential constitutional republic”, a non-federal system that answers to a central government similar to the UK, as opposed to the federal-state
The news cycle is choc-full of controversy at the moment; the Conservative Party were fined £17,800 over Boris Johnson’s flat refurbishment, and the government are under
The British Parliament officially came into being in 1707, with the Acts of Union transforming the English Parliament – which had first been convened in 1215,
China, like Cuba, has been a communist country since a revolution in the middle of the 20th century, with the communist Mao Tse-tung (Chairman Mao)
Japan is an island country of East Asia which is home to around 127 million people. Japan is a significant power on the world stage
Germany, officially known as the Federal Republic of Germany is a country in Europe home to around 83 million people. The German political system today
Following the failed experiment of the League of Nations, which collapsed at the beginning of the second world war, the United Nations (UN) was founded
Despite the fact that the UK has left the European Union, the EU will remain one of the most important international institutions that dictate the
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) was formed in 1949 as a response to the growing fear of Soviet Influence in Europe, shortly after the
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