The Irish Government has accused Boris Johnson of trying to sabotage the Northern Ireland peace process in his bid to break part of his Brexit … Read more
Month: September 2020
Subnational Governments in the COVID-19 Scenario in the Americas webinar – Monday 21st September
This webinar will explore the dynamics and practices of subnational and local governments in responding to the challenges facing Latin America and the Caribbean as … Read more
Border arrangements: higher degree of agreement between unionist and nationalist communities in Northern Ireland than commonly assumed
Edward Morgan-Jones, Laura Sudulich, Feargal Cochrane and Neophytos Loizides discuss the findings of research on the opinions of the different communities of Northern Ireland about border arrangements. They find that the … Read more
Revista Libertalia talk to Prof Matthew Goodwin about his book ‘National Populism: The Revolt Against Liberal Democracy’
We categorise parties largely on the basis of their ideology – their core views about politics and society – just as we would for, say, … Read more
Is Mali our Afghanistan? Dr Yvan Guicahoua comments for L’Obs
In 2013, Paris intervened militarily in this country shaken by a putsch, partly occupied by jihadists and undermined by corruption. Seven years later, a coup d’etat … Read more
Politics in turbulent times is now recruiting on FutureLearn
Discover key trends in modern politics, and explore the global issues and challenges facing the world today. Guided by thought-leaders in international relations at the … Read more
Professor Matthew Goodwin reviews ‘Hand, Head, Heart’ by David Goodhart in the Sunday Times
Whoever wins in November, Joe Biden or Donald Trump, future historians will still present our time as the age of populism. The populists may have … Read more
Dr Harmonie Toros speaking at BISA event on 2 Oct 2020 – ‘Towards a critical security politics’
Dr Harmonie Toros will be speaking at this BISA Zoom event on 2 October. The UK’s approach to security and the ‘war on terror’ has … Read more
Dr Philip Cuniffe talks about his book Cosmopolitan Dystopia on the Fully Automated podcast
Episode 25 of Fully Automated sees Dr Philip Cunliffe discussing his book Cosmopolitan Dystopia: International Intervention and the Failure of The West with host Nicholas … Read more
Dr Rubrick Biegon on Political Bites – Populism and the US Presidential Election
Dr Rubrick Biegon explores the topic of populism and the US election in Episode 7 of Political Bites, the podcast from the School of Politics … Read more