Goktug is pursuing a Master’s in International Political Economy at the University of Sussex and has a background in political science with a focus on global economic governance. He has experience in analysing geopolitical developments, trade dynamics, and financial systems, with particular expertise in international institutions and crisis management.
Trade Wars and the WTO: Navigating Trump’s 2025 Tariffs
Introduction In 2025, President Donald Trump’s reimplementation of aggressive tariff policies significantly disrupted the global trade landscape. These measures have strained bilateral relations, particularly between the United States and China,…
Trump 2.0 and the Geopolitics of Climate Withdrawal
The return of Trump-era climate policy signals a major shift in global sustainability governance. Rooted in nationalism and climate skepticism, it weakens international cooperation and stalls progress on the UN…
The Debt Dilemma: UK Student Loan Dynamics
The UK’s student loan system has undergone significant transformations over the past few decades, reflecting shifting political priorities and economic pressures. In 1998, the UK introduced tuition fees of £1,000…