Media Rallies For Gay Rights As Sochi 2014 Begins
If any reader has recently watched Channel 4’s Dispatches: Hunted, you will know that to be a gay person in Russia is to live in fear and secrecy – a sitting….
Category: Politics
The Central African Republic – The Next Rwanda?
One of the most brutal genocides of all time, millions brutally butchered in the streets. But at the time, no one cared too much about Rwanda. The world turned the….
Why Do YOU Deserve Free Healthcare?
Here at Fortitude, we’ve spoken in the past about celebrities weighing in on politics, but recently one celebrity has come forward ready to actually put his money where his mouth….
Egypt – A Brief Guide to the Past and Future
Revolutions, it is said, are so called as they keep happening again and again. Case in point: Egypt. How often have you seen a crisis in Egypt? Changes of Government….
Fortitude Politics Weekly Update 01/02/14
This week in Politics…. Not been paying attention this week? Well we’ve got you covered: Ukraine’s Prime Minister Resigns and Anti-Protest Law Abolished In an attempt to bring a….
Government to Government Aid – Is It A Farce?
A friend once posed a question to me “Why are we delivering aid to counties like China and India when they are running space programs?” That’s a good question, is….
The Apparent Invincibility Of UKIP?
Looks like U.K. Independence Party are causing media chaos again but can they really do no wrong when it comes to the opinions of the British public? For those who….
Francois Hollande Caught With His Trousers Down… But So What?
France’s least popular president since France began having that sort of thing has experienced an unlikely boost in his ratings. It would seem all you need to do to impress….
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Resigns and Anti-Protest Law Abolished
In an attempt to bring a peaceful resolution to the crisis in the Ukraine over the past few months, Ukraine’s Prime Minister, Mykola Azarov, has offered his resignation and the….
Why is Britain too afraid to talk about the C word?
Cannabis, Marijuana or Weed, is a plant with psychoactive properties that can provide people with numerous benefits such as; relief from nausea, arthritis, muscular pain, the effects of chemotherapy and….