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American politics Democracy

New York Times v Sullivan: the 60-year old Supreme Court judgment that press freedom depends on in Trump era

Sep 26, 2025 Editor Comment on New York Times v Sullivan: the 60-year old Supreme Court judgment that press freedom depends on in Trump era

Emma Long, University of East Anglia Donald Trump is attempting to sue the New York Times. In a lawsuit filed on September 15 the US

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What Would You Put in a US Time Capsule?

Sep 26, 2025 Editor Comment on What Would You Put in a US Time Capsule?

On this day in 1938, the World’s Fair came to Flushing Meadows Park in New York City. It is here that the Westinghouse Time Capsules

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Peacetime Anglo–Japanese Military Relations: Old Friends, New Partners

Sep 18, 2025 Editor Comment on Peacetime Anglo–Japanese Military Relations: Old Friends, New Partners

For over a decade, Japan and the UK have identified one another as their most important security partners in Asia and Europe respectively. The two

Environmental politics

What will happen to the legal status of ‘sinking’ nations when their land is gone?

Sep 11, 2025 Editor Comment on What will happen to the legal status of ‘sinking’ nations when their land is gone?

Avidan Kent, University of East Anglia and Zana Syla, University of East Anglia Small island nations such as Tuvalu, Kiribati, the Maldives and Marshall Islands

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Palestine Action arrests: what happens next, and what it tells us about the breadth of Britain’s counter-terrorism laws

Aug 16, 2025 Editor Comment on Palestine Action arrests: what happens next, and what it tells us about the breadth of Britain’s counter-terrorism laws

David Mead, University of East Anglia The proscription of Palestine Action – banning membership or support for the organisation on the ground that the home

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Billions voted in 2024, but Electoral Integrity Project exposes cracks in global democracy

Aug 8, 2025 Editor Comment on Billions voted in 2024, but Electoral Integrity Project exposes cracks in global democracy

Toby S. James, Holly Ann Garnett, and Sofia Caal-Lam The Global Electoral Report 2025 has been published and raises concerns about the state of democracy

American politics Democracy

New York Times v Sullivan: the 60-year old Supreme Court judgment that press freedom depends on in Trump era

Sep 26, 2025 Editor 0
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What Would You Put in a US Time Capsule?

Sep 26, 2025 Editor 0
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Peacetime Anglo–Japanese Military Relations: Old Friends, New Partners

Sep 18, 2025 Editor 0
Environmental politics

What will happen to the legal status of ‘sinking’ nations when their land is gone?

Sep 11, 2025 Editor 0
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Palestine Action arrests: what happens next, and what it tells us about the breadth of Britain’s counter-terrorism laws

Aug 16, 2025 Editor 0
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Billions voted in 2024, but Electoral Integrity Project exposes cracks in global democracy

Aug 8, 2025 Editor 0
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What kind of chaos do you want?

Nov 12, 2019 AdminComment on What kind of chaos do you want?

The UK was supposed to leave the EU on 31 October 2019 but instead we’ve

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Shinzo Abe’s latest cabinet reshuffle could transform Japan

Oct 17, 2019 AdminComment on Shinzo Abe’s latest cabinet reshuffle could transform Japan

With just two years until he will likely step down, the time left to Shinzo

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Mayors of 94 cities are taking the Green New Deal global, as states fail to act on climate crisis

Oct 17, 2019 AdminComment on Mayors of 94 cities are taking the Green New Deal global, as states fail to act on climate crisis

At the seventh World Mayor’s Summit in Copenhagen, leaders of 94 cities embraced a global Green New

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Ode to PSI

Oct 8, 2019 AdminComment on Ode to PSI

In the brave new world—excuse the pun—of the School of Politics, Philosophy, Language and Communication

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Climate Change: Crisis or Opportunity?

Sep 23, 2019 EditorComment on Climate Change: Crisis or Opportunity?

Protesters like Greta Thunberg and the Extinction Rebellion group have changed the debate around climate

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Iceland is mourning a dead glacier – how grieving over ecological destruction can help us face the climate crisis

Sep 4, 2019 AdminComment on Iceland is mourning a dead glacier – how grieving over ecological destruction can help us face the climate crisis

Death certificates and commemorative plaques aren’t something you’d normally associate with a glacier. But that

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Is the UK ready for an election? Inside a system straining at the seams

Sep 4, 2019 AdminComment on Is the UK ready for an election? Inside a system straining at the seams

Speculation has it that an early general election is around the corner for the UK. If it

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Political Hegemony and Social Complexity Mechanisms of Power After Gramsci: An Interview with Alex Williams

Aug 12, 2019 AdminComment on Political Hegemony and Social Complexity Mechanisms of Power After Gramsci: An Interview with Alex Williams

Alex Williams is Lecturer in Politics at the University of East Anglia. He very kindly

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Labour must walk the tightrope on Brexit

Jul 23, 2019 AdminComment on Labour must walk the tightrope on Brexit

Despite numerous calls for a ‘People’s vote’ on Brexit, Labour should persevere in resisting another

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My experience working with Clive Lewis

Jul 17, 2019 AdminComment on My experience working with Clive Lewis

It is more than fair to say that working in Westminster has been an invaluable

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American politics Democracy

New York Times v Sullivan: the 60-year old Supreme Court judgment that press freedom depends on in Trump era

Sep 26, 2025 Editor 0
Uncategorized

What Would You Put in a US Time Capsule?

Sep 26, 2025 Editor 0
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Peacetime Anglo–Japanese Military Relations: Old Friends, New Partners

Sep 18, 2025 Editor 0
Environmental politics

What will happen to the legal status of ‘sinking’ nations when their land is gone?

Sep 11, 2025 Editor 0
Democracy

Palestine Action arrests: what happens next, and what it tells us about the breadth of Britain’s counter-terrorism laws

Aug 16, 2025 Editor 0
Democracy

Billions voted in 2024, but Electoral Integrity Project exposes cracks in global democracy

Aug 8, 2025 Editor 0
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