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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
European Elections 2014 Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and Administration

The European Parliament: An Environmental Champion Now and in the Future?

Mar 28, 2014 Editor2 Comments on The European Parliament: An Environmental Champion Now and in the Future?

The European Parliament has been often been heralded as a champion of environmental policy within

Studying at UEA

From UEA’s walkways to Westminster’s corridors of power

Mar 27, 2014 EditorComment on From UEA’s walkways to Westminster’s corridors of power

Students from the University of East Anglia recently visited the Houses of Parliament as part

Elections Public Policy and Administration Studying at UEA

Low voter turnout at Police and Crime Commissioner Elections in England and Wales: how it can be addressed

Mar 25, 2014 EditorComment on Low voter turnout at Police and Crime Commissioner Elections in England and Wales: how it can be addressed

Elections for the Police and Crime Commissioners were first held in 2012  in England and

Cultural Politics and Media European Elections 2014 Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and Administration

Britain and Euro-scepticism: understanding the fit

Mar 21, 2014 Editor1 Comment on Britain and Euro-scepticism: understanding the fit

The British population’s views of Europe are shaped by wider attitudes towards Britain’s status and

Cultural Politics and Media Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and Administration

Tony Benn and the Living Art of Rhetoric

Mar 14, 2014 Editor3 Comments on Tony Benn and the Living Art of Rhetoric

Tony Benn, the veteran Labour politician and campaigner, was widely praised for his oratory skills. Professor

Critical Global Politics European Elections 2014 Public Policy and Administration

How to Win If You Are 1 Against 27: Can the UK Still Influence the Rest of the EU?

Mar 13, 2014 EditorComment on How to Win If You Are 1 Against 27: Can the UK Still Influence the Rest of the EU?

Dr. Adam Steinhouse argues that Britain has been able to achieve many policy goals and exert much influence

Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and Administration

Postal voting and electoral fraud: a reply to Mawrey

Mar 12, 2014 EditorComment on Postal voting and electoral fraud: a reply to Mawrey

Postal voting on demand has been in place in the UK for over a decade.

Cultural Politics and Media Expert Political Analysis

Molly Smitten-Downes, Eurovision and the launch of pop-stars: Ordinary people versus media people

Mar 9, 2014 EditorComment on Molly Smitten-Downes, Eurovision and the launch of pop-stars: Ordinary people versus media people

Michael Skey is currently involved in a research project examining the Eurovision Song Contest, a

European Elections 2014 Public Lectures Public Policy and Administration

European Elections 2014: Question Time with the Eastern region candidates

Mar 5, 2014 Editor1 Comment on European Elections 2014: Question Time with the Eastern region candidates

The University of East Anglia hosted a debate with some of the candidates (and sitting

Critical Global Politics Expert Political Analysis

Western Hubris and Events in Ukraine

Mar 4, 2014 Editor4 Comments on Western Hubris and Events in Ukraine

Professor Lee Marsden questions whether the West can really lecture Russia for breaching Ukrainian sovereignty, given

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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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