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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
Alistair Darling
Reforming Parliamemt Scottish Independence Referendum Studying at UEA

The Scottish independence referendum is not democracy in action: the quality of debate has been too low

Sep 16, 2014 Editor1 Comment on The Scottish independence referendum is not democracy in action: the quality of debate has been too low

Whatever happens the outcome of the Scottish independence referendum, the quality of debate has been so

Swedish Democrat supporters
Election Forecasting Expert Political Analysis Political Leaders

The Smörgåsbord of Swedish Politics after the Elections

Sep 16, 2014 EditorComment on The Smörgåsbord of Swedish Politics after the Elections

Dr Johan Franzén reflects on the rise of the far-right Swedish Democrats in Sunday’s elections. The

Expert Political Analysis Reforming Parliamemt Scottish Independence Referendum

After Scotland decides: build citizen-centred democracy throughout Britain

Sep 15, 2014 Editor1 Comment on After Scotland decides: build citizen-centred democracy throughout Britain

Regardless of the outcome of the Scots vote, we must seize this chance to reimagine

EU, UK and Scotland Flags
Europe & the EU Expert Political Analysis Reforming Parliamemt Scottish Independence Referendum

Scotland: disintegration is not the answer

Sep 15, 2014 Editor1 Comment on Scotland: disintegration is not the answer

As the Scottish Independence Referendum looms, Dr. Koutrakou suggests it would be better for Europe

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Critical Global Politics Expert Political Analysis Terrorism US Foreign Policy

Confessions of a Terrorist: An interview with Professor Richard Jackson

Sep 9, 2014 EditorComment on Confessions of a Terrorist: An interview with Professor Richard Jackson

Professor Richard Jackson will be visiting UEA on 17 September to offer a guest lecture

Critical Global Politics International Relations News Terrorism

New research published on cyberterrorism

Aug 21, 2014 EditorComment on New research published on cyberterrorism

New research has been published on cyberterrorism.  A new book published by Dr. Lee Jarvis offers

Katy Perry
Cultural Politics and Media Expert Political Analysis Music & Politics

The song remains the same? Pop, plagiarism and professional pride

Aug 21, 2014 EditorComment on The song remains the same? Pop, plagiarism and professional pride

Copyright infringement in the music industry is frequently in the news.  Dr Adam Behr shed

Ed Miliband speaking at the Labour Party Conference
Expert Political Analysis Political Leaders Public Policy and Administration

Professor Alan Finlayson’s Research is featured on the BBC’s Westminster Hour

Aug 11, 2014 EditorComment on Professor Alan Finlayson’s Research is featured on the BBC’s Westminster Hour

In advance of the forthcoming party conferences, much attention will be paid to the speeches

Cultural Politics and Media Expert Political Analysis

E-books, the internet and the politics of ordinary things

Jul 29, 2014 EditorComment on E-books, the internet and the politics of ordinary things

Although social media increasingly dominate our culture, a secondhand book convinces Professor Alan Finlayson that physical

Expert Political Analysis Public Policy Public Policy and Administration

‘The right to be a bigot’: Race in Australian politics

Jul 24, 2014 EditorComment on ‘The right to be a bigot’: Race in Australian politics

Legislation designed to enhance Australian free speech might undermine the rights of Aboriginal Australians, argues Peter Handley.

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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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