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Why are Boris Johnson’s Conservatives still enjoying their strongest run in the polls since Thatcher?

By ajn26 | 28 July 2020

In his latest piece for UnHerd, Professor Matthew Goodwin discusses why Boris Johnson’s Conservatives are still enjoying their strongest run in the polls since Thatcher? … Read more

Professor Richard Sakwa on the Russia Report

By ajn26 | 27 July 2020

Professor Richard Sakwa, Professor of Russian and European Politics, has spoken with the Daily Express discussing the Russia Report and warning how the UK’s current … Read more

Professor Richard Sakwa discusses Russia Report with Newsweek

By ajn26 | 25 July 2020

Richard Sakwa, Professor of Russian and European Politics, spoke with Newsweek to discuss the Russia Report, stating it “fails to find any substantive evidence”.

Dr Andrew Wroe discusses the electoral chances of Trump and Biden with BBC Radio Kent

By ajn26 | 25 July 2020

Dr Andrew Wroe spoke with BBC Radio Kent recently to discuss the electoral chances of Trump and Biden, and the future of the relationship between … Read more

China: Relationship with US ‘more important’ to UK says Professor Adrian Pabst

By ajn26 | 24 July 2020

Professor Adrian Pabst, Head of the School of Politics and International Relations, has had his comments featured in the Daily Express, discussing the importance of … Read more

Professor Matthew Goodwin on the Zoomer Generation

By ajn26 | 24 July 2020

Zoomers might be the first generation to have lived their entire lives online, and the most racially and ethnically diverse generation in history, but they … Read more

Why the UK Has Taken Foreign Policy Out of Brexit Negotiations

By ajn26 | 08 July 2020

The UK government is no longer pursuing agreement with the EU on foreign policy, development and defence because it thinks the stakes are low and … Read more

Police reform: what the US can learn from the Global South

By ajn26 | 08 July 2020

Following the killing of George Floyd in May, ‘Defund the Police’ has become a rallying cry for many protestors in the #BlackLivesMatter movement. Sabine Kurtenbach and Nadine Ansorg look … Read more

Foreign policy decision-making in operational overlap: the UK’s policing assistance in Afghanistan through the EU and NATO

By ajn26 | 08 July 2020

Traditionally seen as an interlocutor between Europe and the US in transatlantic security relations, the UK’s engagement with the training of the Afghan National Police … Read more

The Barriers and Weaknesses of Kofi Annan’s Mediation Efforts in Syria

By ajn26 | 06 July 2020

Tara Cranna – one of our MA students @UniKentPolitics wrote this fantastic essay in my module on “Mediation and Negotiation”. Nadine Ansorg Check it out: … Read more

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