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The US Presidential election: a view from Philadelphia

The US Presidential election: a view from Philadelphia

Dr Susan Kenyon reflects on the differences between UK and US elections. I’m just back from Philadelphia, ‘the city of brotherly love’.  Some of you will know Philadelphia from 3 […]

26 Sep, 202426 Sep, 2024 Politics
Putin’s vision for Russia: A tale of two statues

Putin’s vision for Russia: A tale of two statues

Dr Alex Kent explores Putin’s motivations by reflecting on the meanings of two monumental bronze statues.

01 Apr, 202201 Apr, 2022 Geography, History, Media, Research
Federalism and decentralisation in the age of Covid-19

Federalism and decentralisation in the age of Covid-19

Dr Soeren Keil looks at how states have implemented crisis management structures differently across Europe.

06 Apr, 202015 Jun, 2021 Politics, Research
Brexit and the Rule of Law

Brexit and the Rule of Law

Professor Susan Millns discusses the relationship between politics and law following today’s Supreme Court judgement on the prorogation of Parliament 

24 Sep, 201915 Jun, 2021 Law, Politics, Research
From violent repression to tempered enthusiasm: what next for Catalonia?

From violent repression to tempered enthusiasm: what next for Catalonia?

Paul Anderson asks what next for Catalonia, Spain and the EU following this weekend’s events in the Spanish region?

02 Oct, 201716 Jun, 2021 Politics, Research
Can the PCC elections live up to the democratic aspirations originally intended?

Can the PCC elections live up to the democratic aspirations originally intended?

The Police and Crime Commissioner elections are on the horizon, and with the previous election turn out recorded as 15%, Dr Steve Tong, Director of Policing and Criminal Justice at Canterbury Christ Church University, explores how democratic the elections really are.

26 Apr, 201615 Jun, 2021 Policing, Research
Racism, Fundamentalism and a Democratic Education: The Challenge for Us All

Racism, Fundamentalism and a Democratic Education: The Challenge for Us All

The recent terror attacks on the streets of Paris, the beaches of Tunisia and other places across the world have dominated the media in recent months, as has news of […]

25 Jan, 201626 Jan, 2016 Culture, Education, Politics

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