Tom Shacklock, Author at Redbrick

Tom Shacklock

I graduated from the University of Birmingham in 2018, before moving to Bristol to study my Msc in International Relations. As a student at Birmingham, I wrote several articles with Redbrick on political and social issues in the UK and abroad.

A New Path for Catholicism?

Comment Writer Tom Shacklock discusses what the vote to repeal the 8th amendment means for Catholicism in Ireland
Selective Sympathy in Macron’s Refugee Rhetoric

Comment Writer Tom Shacklock criticises the French and UK government's handling of the refugees crisis amidst Macron's recent visit to England
French Presidential Election: Youth Leaders Defy Polls in Their Support

Youth leaders for the two major French parties expressed high hopes for their candidates, but the polls predict that neither will win as far-right Le Pen and centrist Macron lead the race