How will tensions between the US and Russia resolve while the situation in Ukraine remains so tense? Well, strategic empathy might be the key. Dr Keith Suter breaks down the concept of strategic empathy and explains why it might be the thing America is lacking, both in international relations and in their culture as a whole.

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How do we save the planet? Contrary to what you might believe, it's not all about making 'greener' choices in your everyday life. Dr Keith Suter explains how the key to solving the climate crisis might not lie in you as an individual, but our society as a whole. 

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Russian forces now surround Ukraine, so what would lead the country to invade? Or what might stop them in their tracks? Dr Keith Suter gives an update on the situation at the Ukrainian border, and what the next few weeks might look like for the European region.

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Jeff Bezos' company is the second largest employer in the US and has undoubtedly changed the fabric of American society. Dr Keith Suter breaks down these changes, good and bad, to examine just how big an impact Amazon has had on America and the world.

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Would you know if your phone was spying on you? Dr Keith Suter explains how emerging technology has created a new era of espionage. He unpacks how surveillance has changed in recent years, and which traditional methods will persevere. 

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Will we see history in Russia repeat? With rising tensions around Russia and Ukraine, and this month marking the thirty year anniversary of the fall of the USSR, Dr Keith Suter explores the impact of the Union collapse and the future we might see with Putin in power today.

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Once declared 'biologically dead', the famous London river has now been discovered to have a growing biological ecosystem. Dr Keith Suter breaks down why the river is so polluted in the first place, how it's been resurrected in recent years, and what we need to do to ensure the future of the river's survival.

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The timing of Mark Zuckerberg's announcement that Facebook will rebrand has a lot more meaning than the tech giant let on. So what are they trying to divert attention away from? Dr Keith Suter answer this question, as well as what the new world of virtual reality might look like, and the benefits and drawbacks of this new chapter in digital history.

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With escalating tensions on the Ukrainian border, the whole world is watching to see whether Russia will make a move into the territory. Dr Keith Suter explains what it would take for us to see another war in Europe, who may intervene if that happens, and why tensions rose this high in the first place. 

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Facebook and social media are more present than ever in our everyday lives, but it seems as though the law is trying to catch up technology as governments try to regulate how social media platforms work. Dr Keith Suter explains why social media is such a grey area to legislate, and how we might be able to minimise its negative impact. 

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