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Don't be Fooled: UK Industrial Strategy has a Long History of Picking Winners
Conventional wisdom asserts that industrial policy in the UK expired shortly after Margaret Thatcher’s arrival in 10 Downing Street. Nothing could be further from the truth.
- Trade
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Regional Government Isn't the Answer to the UK's Constitutional Unsettlement
Challenging attempts to address the problem of asymmetry through a system of regional government in England.
- Devolution
- Constitution
- Brexit
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Improving Diversity in Higher Education
A significant cultural and attitudinal shift is needed.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Equality
- Racism & Antisemitism
- Decolonisation
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Is South Korea as Leftist as it Gets?
South Korea is undergoing an unprecedented turn to the left, led by President Moon Jae‐in.
- Trade
- Progressive Politics
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Too Many Bodies
Recent years have not been good to independent committees and policy advisory bodies.
- Civil Service & Bureaucracy
- Trade
- Progressive Politics
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What kind of Brexit do voters actually want? We held a Citizens’ Assembly and Asked Them (Clue: It's Not a No-Deal)
Conclusions of a diverse sample of the UK electorate who engaged intensively and deeply with the issues over two weekends.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Brexit
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"People Will Have to Reconceptualise Their Ideas of Gender": Why Reform of the Gender Recognition Act Could be Life-Changing
Why reform would be life-changing.
- Feminism & Gender
- Courts
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As Doctors, Improving Children’s Mental Health Should be a National Priority. Here is how to do it
It is time for mental health to be our nation's priority, and where better to shine the spotlight than on our children?
- Devolution
- Health, Education & Welfare
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Studies Warn Voter ID Could Make Elections More Unequal
In this year’s local elections, voters in five English council areas were asked to do something unfamiliar to voters in Britain.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Equality
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Two Things John Major and Theresa May Have in Common
With the benefit of hindsight and the observation of contemporary events, we can make specific comparisons.
- Conservative Party
- Parliament
