Our homes. Our spaces. Our voices. We focus on the global, national, and local political issues that influence how we are able to live. This blog features writers who hail from the so-called ‘global south’, and who contribute on topics far and wide. Contributors are young nationals from the countries on which they write and to which they give voice.
Editor: Eniola Anuoluwapo Soyemi is a Max Weber Fellow at the European University Institute. She completed her Ph.D. in Political Science at Boston University in 2017. Her dissertation, Law’s Moral Legitimacy and the Significance of Participation’, is focused in political and legal philosophy. She holds an MSc. in International Public Policy from University College London and a BA in Politics and International Relations from the University of Kent. She has previously worked at Chatham House, The Royal Institute of International Affairs, the Guardian Newspaper in the British House of Commons, and written for the Guardian Comment is Free. Find her articles here.
Want to write for us?: If you are a citizen of a ‘global south’ country and you have an interesting article idea about your country, on a topic in your area of expertise, we welcome you to contact us. We define the ‘global south’ roughly as Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, economically developing Asia, and the Middle East. All our beautiful contributors write for us for free. Email: polmatter@gmail.com
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