February 2026

  • The Mirror of Self-Discipline

    Rameen Masood Leicester A simple Google search, drawing from Oxford Languages, defines self-discipline as ‘the ability to control one’s feelings and overcome one’s weaknesses.’ [1] That describes the shell of the word, but the pearl within reaches further to making ourselves do something even if it may be difficult. In an age saturated with tools…

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  • Obedience: The Path to Societal Peace

    Ayesha Naseem Mirza, Walsall The act of obedience, of any kind and towards anything or anyone, is often seen as submissive. This is why some laws and regulations are also sometimes seen as excessively controlling by the state and are often considered to be against the idea of liberty and freedom of the people. However,…

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  • How to Cancel ‘Cancel Culture’

    Iffat Mirza Rashid, Alton A hard pill to swallow is that, at the end of the day, we really don’t know others as well as we might like to think we do; even those that we love dearly, we may have grown up with them as best friends or as siblings, even under one roof.…

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