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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
Digital Democracy Workshop UEA
Elections Reforming Parliamemt Studying at UEA

What is digital democracy? UEA hosts a Digital Democracy Commission event

Oct 27, 2014 EditorComment on What is digital democracy? UEA hosts a Digital Democracy Commission event

In December 2013 the Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, established the Digital

Jack the Ripper scene
Expert Political Analysis

Jack the Ripper: The Ripping Yarn Goes On and On…

Oct 26, 2014 Editor2 Comments on Jack the Ripper: The Ripping Yarn Goes On and On…

Mark Wells reflects on how the story of Jack the Ripper has evolved over time.

Dr. Marina Prentoulis, University of East Anglia
Austerity Politics Public Lectures Public Policy and Administration The Partisan View

Doing Politics Differently: Marina Prentoulis on Podemos, Syriza, Left Unity

Oct 23, 2014 EditorComment on Doing Politics Differently: Marina Prentoulis on Podemos, Syriza, Left Unity

Dr. Marina Prentoulis, Senior Lecturer at the University of East Anglia, recently took part in a Left

Europe & the EU Public Lectures

Charles Clarke: Let’s Get Europe Moving

Oct 23, 2014 EditorComment on Charles Clarke: Let’s Get Europe Moving

University of East Anglia started a new politics public lecture series in 2014: Politics@UEA. The first

Studying at UEA

Eastminster sixth form politics blog competition – general election 2015

Oct 20, 2014 EditorComment on Eastminster sixth form politics blog competition – general election 2015

We’ve holding a sixth former politics blog post competition.  Find out more below. Eastminster is including

NICE
Expert Political Analysis Public Policy Public Policy and Administration

The Presumption of NICE: Paradigms, Policies and Practical Public Reasoning

Oct 16, 2014 EditorComment on The Presumption of NICE: Paradigms, Policies and Practical Public Reasoning

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) plays a key role in making

Douglas Carswell
Expert Political Analysis UKIP

This changes … some things – UKIP gets to go to Parliament

Oct 14, 2014 EditorComment on This changes … some things – UKIP gets to go to Parliament

Dr. Michael Skey reflects on what Douglas Carswell’s election as the first UKIP member of

Malala Yousafzai
Critical Global Politics Expert Political Analysis International Relations

The Day of the Girl Child

Oct 10, 2014 EditorComment on The Day of the Girl Child

Victoria Cann explains the importance of the Day of the Girl Child Campaign and how

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Cultural Politics and Media Expert Political Analysis Identity politics Scottish Independence Referendum UKIP

England, we have a problem

Oct 3, 2014 EditorComment on England, we have a problem

Increasing English identification over Britishness poses a number of potential problems that need addressing, not

Expert Political Analysis Music & Politics Scottish Independence Referendum

Marginal Notes: Music and the Scottish Independence Referendum

Sep 29, 2014 EditorComment on Marginal Notes: Music and the Scottish Independence Referendum

Professor John Street reflects on the importance of music in the Scottish independence debate. Last

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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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