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Nigeria’s 2023 elections and the challenges ahead

Nigeria’s 2023 elections and the challenges ahead

Dr Dele Babalola reflects on the results of the recent elections in Nigeria.

02 Mar, 202302 Mar, 2023 Commentary, Research
Why Labour may not get a workable overall majority in the next election

Why Labour may not get a workable overall majority in the next election

Dr Chris Stevens crunches the numbers and argues Labour’s route to power may not be as easy as it looks…

13 Feb, 202331 Aug, 2023 CommentaryLeave a Comment on Why Labour may not get a workable overall majority in the next election
Our Future Transport

Our Future Transport

Last week, the UK House of Commons Transport Select Committee launched a new inquiry, called ‘Our Future Transport’. The Committee has called for proposals on what the future of transport might […]

06 Feb, 202306 Feb, 2023 Commentary, ResearchLeave a Comment on Our Future Transport
COP27: Energy security vs climate finance

COP27: Energy security vs climate finance

Dr Natalia Slobodian has recently returned from COP27 and offers her reflections on the events.

01 Dec, 202201 Dec, 2022 Commentary, News, ResearchLeave a Comment on COP27: Energy security vs climate finance
The Tale of Boris Johnson: From a Promise to End Constitutional Chaos to a Departure Risking a Constitutional Crisis

The Tale of Boris Johnson: From a Promise to End Constitutional Chaos to a Departure Risking a Constitutional Crisis

Our PhD student, Jo Rothery, considers the fallout from the resignation of Boris Johnson

11 Jul, 202211 Jul, 2022 Commentary, ResearchLeave a Comment on The Tale of Boris Johnson: From a Promise to End Constitutional Chaos to a Departure Risking a Constitutional Crisis
Rail strikes: consequences for public transport’s post-pandemic recovery?

Rail strikes: consequences for public transport’s post-pandemic recovery?

Dr Susan Kenyon considers the possible impact of the rail strikes for the post-pandemic public transport recovery and the effect that this may have on individuals, communities and the environment. 

22 Jun, 202222 Jun, 2022 Commentary, ResearchLeave a Comment on Rail strikes: consequences for public transport’s post-pandemic recovery?
Boris Johnson: From the People’s Populist to a Potential Political Pariah

Boris Johnson: From the People’s Populist to a Potential Political Pariah

Our PhD student, Jo Rothery surveys the rapid fall from grace of Boris Johnson.

07 Jun, 202207 Jun, 2022 Commentary, Research1 Comment on Boris Johnson: From the People’s Populist to a Potential Political Pariah
If there is a Hung Parliament in 2024…

If there is a Hung Parliament in 2024…

Dr Christopher Stevens considers what the future may hold for the Labour Party The right-wing press likes to celebrate Boris Johnson’s next general election victory, sneering at Sir Kier Starmer’s […]

16 Mar, 202216 Mar, 2022 CommentaryLeave a Comment on If there is a Hung Parliament in 2024…
Why the military are returning in Africa

Why the military are returning in Africa

Dr Dele Babalola reflects on the growing instability in African states.

07 Feb, 202207 Feb, 2022 Commentary, Research1 Comment on Why the military are returning in Africa

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