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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

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 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

Democracy

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
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
Elections Expert Political Analysis

Getting students back on the electoral register

Mar 8, 2017 EditorComment on Getting students back on the electoral register

Individual electoral registration has not been kind to students and many have fallen off the

Expert Political Analysis Music & Politics Political Leaders

Hugo Chávez, Alí Primera, and the politics of popular music in Venezuela

Mar 7, 2017 EditorComment on Hugo Chávez, Alí Primera, and the politics of popular music in Venezuela

Primera’s tomb // lubrio/flickr, CC BY-SA Hazel Marsh, University of East Anglia on Hugo Chávez,

Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and Administration UKIP

New evidence shows public supports banning hate speech against people with disabilities

Mar 1, 2017 EditorComment on New evidence shows public supports banning hate speech against people with disabilities

Alexander Brown, University of East Anglia on the case for banning hate speech against people

International Relations Studying at UEA Terrorism

‘We only destroyed the world once!’ Reading for an MA in International Security at UEA

Feb 27, 2017 Editor1 Comment on ‘We only destroyed the world once!’ Reading for an MA in International Security at UEA

Postgraduate student Poppy Pow writes about her MA in International Security “So, is what they

Expert Political Analysis Media

The new editor of British Vogue must make diversity fashionable

Feb 17, 2017 EditorComment on The new editor of British Vogue must make diversity fashionable

The new editor of British Vogue must make diversity fashionable, argues Helen Warner After 25

Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and Administration

Can Fuel Poverty policies address injustice? Challenges facing affordable warmth efforts in Scotland

Feb 16, 2017 EditorComment on Can Fuel Poverty policies address injustice? Challenges facing affordable warmth efforts in Scotland

How the people who use energy to heat and light their homes are represented in

Expert Political Analysis Political Leaders

Populism, Popularity and Political Leadership

Feb 16, 2017 EditorComment on Populism, Popularity and Political Leadership

Is a stance against the political, economic and cultural ‘elites’ a sufficient condition for populism?

Alan Finlayson, Rupert Read
Political Leaders Public Lectures UKIP US Politics

Does Protest Make a Difference?

Feb 10, 2017 EditorComment on Does Protest Make a Difference?

Prof Alan Finlayson from the UEA, Dr Rupert Read from the Green Party and David

Donald Trump
Expert Political Analysis US Politics

President Trump’s Travel Ban: Lessons from the United Kingdom?

Feb 7, 2017 EditorComment on President Trump’s Travel Ban: Lessons from the United Kingdom?

Lee Jarvis explores President Trump’s travel ban in the context of the British counter-terrorism experience

International Security
Studying at UEA

Current Events and Critical Thinking: Studying an MA in International Relations at UEA

Feb 6, 2017 EditorComment on Current Events and Critical Thinking: Studying an MA in International Relations at UEA

MA student Sasha Sheppard writes on her experience of studying an MA in International Relations

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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
Uncategorized

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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