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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
Confessions of a Terrorist front cover
Critical Global Politics International Relations Public Lectures Terrorism US Foreign Policy

Professor Richard Jackson: Terrorism, Taboo and Discursive Resistance

Sep 29, 2014 EditorComment on Professor Richard Jackson: Terrorism, Taboo and Discursive Resistance

Professor Richard Jackson gave a guest lecture  at UEA in September 2014 on his new novel,

Critical Global Politics Expert Political Analysis US Foreign Policy

Why Obama’s Strategy Against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria Is Likely to Fail

Sep 23, 2014 Editor1 Comment on Why Obama’s Strategy Against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria Is Likely to Fail

Dr Johan Franzén argues that the US led strategy to demobilise the Islamic State in

Cultural Politics and Media Europe & the EU Expert Political Analysis International Relations Public Policy

In Greece, They Shoot Immigrants, Don’t They?

Sep 22, 2014 Editor1 Comment on In Greece, They Shoot Immigrants, Don’t They?

Immigrants to Greece have often lost their basic human rights, faced harsh treatment and also their voice in

Elections Expert Political Analysis Scottish Independence Referendum

Electoral management problems at the Scottish independence referendum: the dog that didn’t bark in the night

Sep 19, 2014 Editor1 Comment on Electoral management problems at the Scottish independence referendum: the dog that didn’t bark in the night

Dr. Toby James notes that few problems have been initially reported with the running of

Reforming Parliamemt Scottish Independence Referendum

As the result becomes clear, so does the necessary response: Constitutional Convention now!

Sep 19, 2014 Editor1 Comment on As the result becomes clear, so does the necessary response: Constitutional Convention now!

Dr. Rupert Read provides an immediate reaction to the Scottish independence result. It’s now clear that

Election Forecasting Expert Political Analysis Scottish Independence Referendum

Our #indyrefallnighter

Sep 18, 2014 Editor3 Comments on Our #indyrefallnighter

Coverage begins at midnight, Thursday 18th September.

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Advice for new UEA politics students, from a current student

Sep 17, 2014 EditorComment on Advice for new UEA politics students, from a current student

As our new students arrive at UEA next week, third year student Natasha Wakelin shares

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Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and Administration Reforming Parliamemt Scottish Independence Referendum

The Morning After: Why the Scottish Referendum could (and should) be the making of ‘New’ Britain

Sep 16, 2014 Editor4 Comments on The Morning After: Why the Scottish Referendum could (and should) be the making of ‘New’ Britain

The Scottish referendum has revealed the UK’s urgent need for constitutional reform, argues Dr. Nick

Election Forecasting Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and Administration Scottish Independence Referendum

Your cut-out-and-keep guide to #indyref night

Sep 16, 2014 Editor4 Comments on Your cut-out-and-keep guide to #indyref night

Want to work out the outcome of the referendum before all of the results are

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Reforming Parliamemt Scottish Independence Referendum Studying at UEA

UEA Broadcast Journalism student’s documentary on the Scottish Independence Referendum

Sep 16, 2014 Editor1 Comment on UEA Broadcast Journalism student’s documentary on the Scottish Independence Referendum

UEA Broadcast Journalism student, Hamza Bayrak, made this documentary on the Scottish independence referendum, , which

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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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