Opinion: Mozambique's unexpected truce still hangs in the balance

20 January 2017

After four years of escalating civil conflict, a truce has unexpectedly arisen in Mozambique. But what are the chances of this ceasefire lasting, asks聽Justin Pearce, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in Politics and International Studies & Research Associate of St John's College.

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Opinion: Feeling anxious about that first date? Here鈥檚 how science can help

11 October 2016

鈥婦oes anxiety keep getting in the way of you making connections with the people you鈥檇 like to spend more time with? Maybe you鈥檝e just met someone, but are worried that your anxiety will ruin it all. People with anxiety can be highly self-critical, tend to overestimate the likelihood that something negative will happen, and often feel that others are judging them.

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Opinion: How to build a mentally healthy workplace - step-by-step

10 October 2016

Mental health has long been the Cinderella of healthcare: left to scrape an existence while the bulk of funding and attention goes elsewhere. As we mark聽World Mental Health Day, it is clear that policy makers and the public聽are coming to the聽realisation聽that there is no health without mental health. This shift is desperately needed.

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