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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
Cultural Politics and Media Music & Politics

Mercury Prize 2022: what rapper Little Simz’ win says about the UK independent music scene

Oct 20, 2022 EditorComment on Mercury Prize 2022: what rapper Little Simz’ win says about the UK independent music scene

John Street Emeritus Professor of Politics, School of Politics, Philosophy, Language and Communication Studies, University

Environmental Politics

Coastal erosion is unstoppable – so how do we live with it?

Oct 12, 2022 EditorComment on Coastal erosion is unstoppable – so how do we live with it?

Sophie A. Day Senior Research Associate in Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia Robert James

British politics Politics and Law

Anti-monarchy protesters arrested – an expert on what the law says

Sep 14, 2022 EditorComment on Anti-monarchy protesters arrested – an expert on what the law says

David Mead Professor of UK Human Rights Law, University of East Anglia For many, the

Cultural Politics and Media Music & Politics Politics at the Edge Politics at the Edge Podcasts

Legendary politics Professor John Street reflects on over 40 years of teaching politics at UEA

Sep 8, 2022 Pierre Bocquillon1 Comment on Legendary politics Professor John Street reflects on over 40 years of teaching politics at UEA

Our good colleague and legendary politics Professor John Street will be retiring later this month

Public Policy and Administration

Monkeypox: World Health Organization declares it a global health emergency – here’s what that means

Jul 24, 2022 EditorComment on Monkeypox: World Health Organization declares it a global health emergency – here’s what that means

Paul Hunter Professor of Medicine, University of East Anglia The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the

British politics

Four major challenges facing Britain’s education system after the pandemic

Jul 19, 2022 EditorComment on Four major challenges facing Britain’s education system after the pandemic

Helena Gillespie Associate Pro Vice Chancellor for Student Inclusion and Professor of Learning and Teaching

Politics and Law

The US Supreme Court: what is its role and its powers?

Jul 5, 2022 EditorComment on The US Supreme Court: what is its role and its powers?

Emma Long Associate Professor of American History and Politics, University of East Anglia The US

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Elections: a global ranking rates US weakest among liberal democracies

Jun 4, 2022 EditorComment on Elections: a global ranking rates US weakest among liberal democracies

Elections: a global ranking rates US weakest among liberal democracies A disappointing slide for the US

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The paradoxical relationship between the EU and China

Mar 29, 2022 AdminComment on The paradoxical relationship between the EU and China

The EU has labelled China as ‘simultaneously a cooperation partner, a negotiation partner, an economic

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European Tug of War: The EU’s economic relations with the USA and China

Mar 29, 2022 Admin1 Comment on European Tug of War: The EU’s economic relations with the USA and China

A changing world order has affected the EU’s the economic relationship with the two powerhouses

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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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