UCL Uncovering Politics
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The podcast of the Department of Political Science and School of Public Policy at University College London (UCL). Through this podcast we explore key themes of contemporary politics and spotlight some of the fantastic research that takes place within our department.
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Six Prime Ministers and a Brexit: Meg Russell Reflects on British Democracy
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Jun 25, 2026 |
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The Impact of Parades in Northern Ireland
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Jun 18, 2026 |
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Teaching The Use Of Evidence In Policymaking
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Jun 11, 2026 |
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Remove Or Reduce? Social Media Content Moderation Through The Lens Of Human Rights
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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How Do Judges' Personal Views Affect Asylum Rulings?
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May 28, 2026 |
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Transparency As A Tool Of Authoritarian Governance In China
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May 21, 2026 |
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Which Companies Oppose Climate Action?
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May 14, 2026 |
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Reframing Rights In Zimbabwe: Do Local Narratives Improve LGBTQ Rights Campaigning?
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May 07, 2026 |
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Relating To People Living With Dementia As Equals: Towards Social Justice In Dementia Care
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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What Will It Take For A Woman To Become President Of The United States?
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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Restructuring The Constitution: A Hobbesian Thought Experiment
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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The Nature Of Constitutions And The Role Of The Courts
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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The European Court of Human Rights: How Does It Work?
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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The Machine Stops: Should We All Quit Social Media?
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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What Role Do Citizens’ Policy Opinions Play In Their Political Choices?
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Is It Ever OK To Discriminate Against White Men?
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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Young People, Social Media and Harmful Content
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Does Owning A Home Make You More Right Wing?
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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A just post-colonial world
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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Who Pays and Who Speaks? Reforming Democracy in the UK
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Rethinking Global Governance in an Age of Crisis
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Power, Negotiation, The COPs - And Loss And Damage
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Playing The Politics Of Morality To Set The Agenda
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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How War The Ukraine War Has Affected Attitudes To Democracy
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Gaza: The Dream And The Nightmare
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Should The State Fund Fertility Treatments?
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Immigration, Public Housing, and Far-Right Politics
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Hope In International Human Rights
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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The 2024 UK General Election
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Should We Have A Human Right Against Discrimination?
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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Can The Law Fix Structural Injustice?
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Should Politicians Always Be Truthful?
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May 29, 2025 |
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Do Religious Schools Hinder Children's Autonomy?
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May 22, 2025 |
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How Can Populists Be Defeated?
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May 15, 2025 |
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Decision Making In The European Union
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May 01, 2025 |
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Rewilding the University - Prof Cathy Elliott's inaugural lecture
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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Constitutional Reform in the UK
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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Echo Chambers, Confucian Harmony and Civility
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Is Morality the Cause of Ideological Disagreement
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Disability Representation in Politics
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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AI and Public Services
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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When Does Religion Beget Violence?
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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The Politics of Parliamentary Reform
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Improving Election Debates: Evidence from Liberia
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Prisons and Proportional Punishment
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Are There Limits On Autocratic Power?
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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The Power of the American Presidency
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Politicising Memory: Evidence from Ukraine
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Lies, politicians, and social media: Should we fact check politicians?
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Dissecting the 2024 US Election
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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Policing The Permacrisis
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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Unpaid Reparations And Expropriation
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Mission-Driven Bureaucrats
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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French Social Democracy In Turmoil
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Outdoor Learning And The Politics Of Hope
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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The Age Divide in Contemporary Politics
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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How War Makes States
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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The Political Feasibility Of A Just Climate Transition
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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Opinion Polls
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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What’s Wrong with Neocolonialism?
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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The Role of Information in State-Building
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Public Attitudes To The Economy
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May 23, 2024 |
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Should Russian Assets Be Seized?
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May 10, 2024 |
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Should Experts Set The Fiscal Rules?
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May 02, 2024 |
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The UK Healthcare Crisis
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Responding to Civilian Harm in Millitary Conflicts
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Do Protests Affect What Politicians Say?
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Settling Disputes Between Governments and Investors
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Death Threats and Online Content Moderation
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Managing Diversity Amongst the EU Member States
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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The Battle for LGBT+ Rights
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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How Parliaments Question Prime Ministers
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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The Future of Power-Sharing in Northern Ireland
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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Improving Public Services
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Russian Discourses of Sovereignty
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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Historical Research in Political Science
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Climate Change Loss and Damage
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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'Acts of speech' and how people recieve them
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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The Domestic Politics of IMF Lending
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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The Politics of Migration
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Fiscal Transparency And The Public Purse
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Backyard Housing And The Dynamics Of Collective Action
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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Taking Offence
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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The State of US Politics
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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Resisting Colonialism
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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Honouring the Career of Professor Albert Weale
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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The Impact of Banning Protests
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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How Can We Fix Our Democracy?
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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Political Constitutionalism and Referendums: The Case of Brexit
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May 25, 2023 |
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Democracies and LGBTQ Rights
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May 18, 2023 |
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Military Technology and Intelligent Warfare
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May 11, 2023 |
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What Can Democracies Learn From Dictatorships?
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May 04, 2023 |
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The Parliamentary Battle over Brexit
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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Brexit and Northern Ireland
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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Do Higher Benefits Encourage Immigration?
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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The Politics of Ordinary Hope
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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The Politics of the European Court of Human Rights
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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The Politics of the European Court of Justice
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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The Role of Praise
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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Twitter, the Online Safety Bill, and Free Speech
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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Democracy in the UK – with Gina Miller
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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The Precautionary State
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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War and Infant Mortality
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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A Primer on House of Lords Reform
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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LGBT+ Politics
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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Hypocrisy and Human Rights Around the World
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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How Should Politicians’ Behaviour be Regulated?
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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Global Tech Companies and the War in Ukraine
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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Climate Change: The Road to COP27
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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Parliament’s Role in Brexit
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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Robots and Immigrants
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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How to Run Public Administration
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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The State of the World
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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The Role of Blame
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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Disabilities in the Workplace
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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The Limits of Technocracy
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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Public Opinion in Russia
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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How to Transform Our Politics
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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Population Displacement
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May 26, 2022 |
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Political Philosophy and Climate Change
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May 19, 2022 |
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Politics in Northern Ireland
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May 12, 2022 |
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Voting Systems and the Representation of Women
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May 05, 2022 |
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The Politics of Climate Change
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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The Origins of the Secular State
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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Courage in Politics
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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The Transformation of British Welfare Policy
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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The Origins of Social Trust
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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Why did Argentina invade the Malvinas/Falklands in 1982?
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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The Pedagogy of Politics
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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Freeing Bureaucrats to Succeed
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Taking Offence
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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Intermarriage and Voting in Africa
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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Governments and Private Sector Suppliers
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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Public Preferences on Taxes and Spending
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Online Public Shaming: Social Media, Ethics and Punishment
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Legacies of Armed Conflict in Northern Ireland
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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COP26 in Review: Reflections on Glasgow
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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Regulating the Internet
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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Analysing Politicians’ Words
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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The Global Politics of Climate Change
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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Prison Protests in Palestine
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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How Has Covid Affected Voter Preferences
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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Alexei Navalny and the Future of Russian Politics
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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Should the Civil Service Be Neutral?
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Jun 17, 2021 |
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The Principles of Education Policy
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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Deciding Northern Ireland’s Future
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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Does the UK Still Have a Political Constitution?
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May 27, 2021 |
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The Ethics of Violent Protest
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May 20, 2021 |
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Fostering Norms for Dispute Resolution
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May 13, 2021 |
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Biden’s First 100 Days
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May 06, 2021 |
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Ideas of Democracy
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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Global Climate Justice
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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The Prerogative Powers of Governments
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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Business Lobbying in the EU
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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Global Climate Governance
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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The Politics of Asylum
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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Care and Punishment
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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The Limits of Free Speech on Social Media
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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Trump's Legacy and the Biden Presidency
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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Contentious Politics under Covid-19
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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The State of the European Union
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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The Principles of Collective Decision-Making
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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Decolonising the University
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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Survivors of Violence
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Nov 26, 2020 |
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Voter Information
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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The US Elections: What's Next?
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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Views of the Economy
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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Monarchy in Modern Democracy
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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Is Risk Good for Us?
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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Checks and Balances in Democracy
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Oct 08, 2020 |