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The Strachification of Austrian politics: How an election campaign descended into blatant Islamophobia

The Strachification of Austrian politics: How an election campaign descended into blatant Islamophobia

Our BSc student Samuel Cairns analyses the Austrian election campaign and the impact of Freedom Party Leader H.C. Strache.

04 Oct, 201718 Sep, 2018 Commentary, StudentsLeave a Comment on The Strachification of Austrian politics: How an election campaign descended into blatant Islamophobia
Comments on A.C Grayling’s talk Brexit: The Next Steps in the Fight Against It

Comments on A.C Grayling’s talk Brexit: The Next Steps in the Fight Against It

Dr David Bates, Director of Politics and International Relations, comments on the lecture by Professor A.C. Grayling at CCCU on 26 September 2017.

03 Oct, 201710 Sep, 2018 Commentary, EventsLeave a Comment on Comments on A.C Grayling’s talk Brexit: The Next Steps in the Fight Against It
A warning shot, not yet a crisis for German democracy

A warning shot, not yet a crisis for German democracy

Dr Philipp Köker explains why the success of the far-right ‘Alternative for Germany (AfD)’ in Sunday’s election is cause for concern, but far from heralding a crisis for German democracy.

25 Sep, 201710 Sep, 2018 CommentaryLeave a Comment on A warning shot, not yet a crisis for German democracy
A Chaucerian Deal? Canterbury MP Rosie Duffield’s Maiden Speech

A Chaucerian Deal? Canterbury MP Rosie Duffield’s Maiden Speech

Professor Amelia Hadfield, Jean Monnet Chair and Director of the Centre for European Studies at Canterbury Christ Church University, comments on the maiden speech of the new Canterbury MP Rosie […]

11 Sep, 201718 Sep, 2018 CommentaryLeave a Comment on A Chaucerian Deal? Canterbury MP Rosie Duffield’s Maiden Speech

How can our local businesses make a success of Brexit?

Noora Virtanen, Graduate Coordinator of the Centre for European Studies (CEFEUS) at Canterbury Christ Church University, reflects on the fall of Southern Salads and explains how findings from the latest […]

18 Aug, 201710 Sep, 2018 Commentary, StudentsLeave a Comment on How can our local businesses make a success of Brexit?
We need to talk about Trump

We need to talk about Trump

Christian Turner is undergraduate coordinator at the Centre for European Studies (CEFEUS) at Canterbury Christ Church University. At the time of writing, Donald J. Trump has been president of the […]

14 Aug, 201710 Sep, 2018 Commentary, Guest BlogsLeave a Comment on We need to talk about Trump
Mayors Going Global: The Curious Case of Brexit

Mayors Going Global: The Curious Case of Brexit

Max Stafford is a PhD candidate in Politics and International Relations at Canterbury Christ Church University. His doctoral research looks at the leadership of mayors in London, New York City […]

11 Aug, 201710 Sep, 2018 Commentary, ResearchLeave a Comment on Mayors Going Global: The Curious Case of Brexit

Taking Back Control – From whom and to what end?

Dr Laura Cashman Last week I attended a play at the Marlowe Theatre billed as a “post-Brexit satire about what it’s like to be treated as a foreigner in your own […]

27 Jun, 201721 May, 2020 CommentaryLeave a Comment on Taking Back Control – From whom and to what end?
It’s not over till the Queen’s speech (and maybe not even then)

It’s not over till the Queen’s speech (and maybe not even then)

Dr Mark Bennister, Reader in Politics at Canterbury Christ Church University and a specialist in political leadership, appeared on the latest edition of the podcast “Discussions in Tunbridge Wells” which […]

19 Jun, 201710 Sep, 2018 Commentary, ResearchLeave a Comment on It’s not over till the Queen’s speech (and maybe not even then)

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