On 13 November 2023, ELSA IE held the second final of the Mitchell L. McLean Mock Trial. The competition, based on the U.S. common law system, allows students to step into the shoes of U.S. litigators as they go up against each other in teams. The Stork breaks down this latest experience in an eye-opening article.
On Saturday, May 10, IE Music Club hosted its "The Grand Check-Out" concert at La Cocina Bar as a way to celebrate the end of the academic year. The concert started at 8:45 p.m. and ended at midnight.
Based on the US legal system, this mock trial is the first of its kind in Spain, where practical experiences for Law students had formerly mimicked appellate trials in moot court simulations.
By Alexandra Eleferenko
Since its inception, the IE International Policy Review (IPR) has continued to grow more popular and respected. IPR is a student-led academic...
Next Thursday, April 27th, the Segovian campus will transform into a hub of exploration as booths decorated in traditional ornaments transport community members over the borders of 40 different countries.
Since beginning his second term a month ago, U.S. President Donald J. Trump has announced, imposed, and floated a raft of trade policies that have threatened previously strong relationships with countries allied to the United States, economically and otherwise. Chief among these fairly unprecedented—but not particularly unexpected—measures was the announcement of “a 25% additional tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico and a 10% additional tariff on imports from China," with “a lower 10% tariff” on imports of Canadian energy resources.
On January 17, 2025, the day after violence broke out in Catatumbo, Petro announced that the peace talks with ELN would be suspended due to their use of violence in the region. Petro was elected on many promises, one of the most important being his promise to achieve “total peace” with all the remaining armed groups in the country.
In what came as a surprise to many, the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party, or BJP, won a majority of constituencies in the recent Delhi elections, which took place on February 5, 2025. The right-wing BJP, the party of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, had been out of power in India’s capital for nearly three decades, with power being held by either the centrist Congress party or the center-left Aam Aadmi Party, or AAP, which had been running Delhi up until this election.
