On the 29th of March 2017, the government of the United Kingdom officially informed the President of the European Council about their intention to leave the European Union within the […]
INDYREF2: A bold but unsurprising move from Nicola Sturgeon
The gauntlet is down. To the surprise of many Nicola Sturgeon announced today that she will seek a second referendum on Scottish independence to be held between autumn 2018 and […]
The Saga continues – The UK Supreme Court Ruling on Article 50 and the Evolving Constitutional Crisis in the UK
By Paul Anderson and Soeren Keil The wait is finally over. The Supreme Court ruled on 24 January 2017 that ‘by a majority of eight to three … [the] government cannot […]
Questions to the Prime Minister at Liaison Committee: Alternative Prime Ministerial Scrutiny
On the last afternoon of the final parliamentary session before the Christmas recess, Theresa May could put it off no longer and appeared before the Liaison Committee. In this blog […]
The end of “business as usual” in Austrian politics: Green candidate triumphs in presidential election run-off
By Dr Philipp Köker, Senior Research Fellow in Politics and International Relations as Canterbury Christ Church University
The Italian constitutional referendum: What happened, what happens next
By Francesco Violi, PhD student in Politics and International Relations at Canterbury Christ Church University
This time it’s serious: Donald Trump and the Populist Moment
By Dr David Bates, Director of Politics and International Relations at Canterbury Christ Church University
Trump wins the US Presidential Election – Commentary from our experts
Donald Trump has won the U.S. presidential election 2016 – read a first round of commentaries from our experts at Canterbury Christ Church University. Dr Andre Barrinha, Senior Lecturer in Politics and […]
Post-Truth Politics?*
*It is not guaranteed that all points made in this comment piece are true! By Dr David Bates, Director of Politics and International Relations, Canterbury Christ Church University According to the […]