Expert Political Analysis

Bowie at the Brits

Feb 20, 2014 EditorComment

Professor John Street explains the significance of David Bowie’s intervention in the Scottish independence debate

Morrissey, politics and Britishness: a review of Morrissey’s autobiography

Feb 10, 2014 EditorComment

Paul Stott reviews Morrissey – Autobiography (London: Penguin Classics, £8.99) and finds a ‘genuine slice

Events Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and Administration

Political Leaders are facing challenging times

Jan 28, 2014 Editor1 Comment

On 17th January, the University of East Anglia hosted the Political Studies Association Annual Workshop on Political Leadership. Papers from the workshop are available online here:http://politicalleadership.org/events/uea-2014/

Critical Global Politics Expert Political Analysis

How much of a threat is cyberterrorism?

Jan 16, 2014 EditorComment

Lee Jarvis explores competing views on the threat that cyberterrorism poses to people and states.

Cultural Politics and Media Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and Administration

Why migration cannot only be discussed in terms of jobs, taxes and benefits

Jan 13, 2014 EditorComment

Dr Michael Skey argues that the immigration debate is about more than jobs and taxes; it

Cultural Politics and Media Expert Political Analysis

Don’t dismiss celebrity politics – young people can learn from famous campaigners

Jan 12, 2014 EditorComment

Professor John Street argues that young people are much less alienated from, and indifferent to,

Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and Administration

Voter ID in Britain? A Note of Caution from Academic Research

Jan 7, 2014 Editor8 Comments

Voter ID in Britain is being put forward to fix the problem of voter fraud.

Parliament Week Analysis Public Lectures Public Policy and Administration

Is Parliament fit for purporse? Baroness Jenny Jones, Richard Bacon MP and Rupert Read discuss

Dec 16, 2013 Editor1 Comment

The University of East Anglia hosted a public discussion on whether ‘Parliament was fit for

Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and Administration

Media moguls and their influence

Dec 13, 2013 Editor1 Comment

Chris Hanretty argues that, when looking at owner influence over the media, we should look

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Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela: A legendary Great takes his leave

Dec 10, 2013 EditorComment

Dr. Elizabeth Cobbett considers the legacy of Nelson Mandela. Mandela’s death is a moment for