// first published on 29/8/14 In the wake of recent conflicts around the world (ie. the middle east and eastern ukraine) the question of ethnicity has suddenly become prevalent again. Historical conflicts and (especially european) colonization efforts have caused arbitrarily drawn borders in some countries which do not reflect

// first draft: 17/2/2013, rev. 20/2/2013 September 17th 2011 saw the rise of the occupy movement in New York. Similar movements took place all over the world in the following months. The demands and issues raised by the protesters varied greatly and the "occupants" were