Digested Read
Pressed for time? Read these short summaries of our journal articles
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Nigeria is Facing Multiple Crises With Severe Global Effects, From Mass Migration to Terrorism. Here’s Why We Should Worry
The country’s fragile security requires local, regional and global solutions.
- Immigration
- Human Rights
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David Marquand’s Biography of Ramsay MacDonald
An overview of David Marquand’s pioneering biography of Ramsay MacDonald, the first Labour prime minister.
- Progressive Politics
- Labour Party
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Do we Need to Reform the UK’s Rules on Political Spending and Donations?
Why Britain’s political finance regime is dangerous and risky.
- Political Parties
- Elections & Campaigning
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Why the UK Government was Taken to Court Over Arms Sales to Israel
When peace and security mean arming genocide.
- Trade
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Where now for Britain’s Universities?
UK higher education now faces a very bleak future, retreating in the face of little public sympathy and limited political interest.
- Health, Education & Welfare
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- Health, Education & Welfare
- Progressive Politics
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- Political Parties
- Progressive Politics
- Labour Party
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The Vices of Values: Matthew Goodwin and the Politics of Motivation
Matthew Goodwin's Values, Voice and Virtue received considerable attention from across the political spectrum. But the concept of ‘values’ on which Goodwin bases his argument is never precisely explicated.
- Brexit
- Populism
- Identity Politics
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Localism, Levelling Up and Taking Back Control: Tensions in the Ambiguous Justification of English Devolution
The government’s devolution bill is justified along economic growth lines. This risks the devolution agenda as a whole if it doesn't materalise.
- Devolution
- Constitution
- Sovereignty
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A Normal(ised) Far-Right Party? A Long-Term Perspective on the FPÖ’s Electoral Strength in Austria
What have the long-term trends been for the far right in Austria?
- Political Parties
- Elections & Campaigning
- Populism
