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Brexit and Strand Three of the 1998 Agreement
The decision of the UK to withdraw from the EU catalysed a paradigm shift in British-Irish relations.
- Devolution
- Brexit
- Ireland
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How Seriously Should We Take Universal Basic Income?
Has UBI’s time now come? If so, how does it compare to a long history of similar-sounding and once popular proposals?
- Work & Trade Unions
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Progressive Politics
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The Relationship Between Business and Politics is Under Challenge
The relationship between business and politics is more complex and heterogenous than often assumed.
- Trade
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The Politics of Parole Reveal a Creeping Authoritarian Conservatism
What do the politics of parole reveal about a creeping authoritarian conservatism premised upon nostalgia, nationalism and the projection of a strong, centralised state?
- Conservative Party
- Equality
- Populism
- Courts
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Bullfighting Enters the Political Arena in Spain
As the bête noire of Catalan nationalists, bullfights were an obvious campaign ground for Vox's nativist and xenophobic political agenda.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Populism
- Identity Politics
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Voting into a Void? The 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly Election
The 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly election reordered the top two parties whilst illuminating the growth of Alliance as a centrist force beyond unionism and nationalism.
- Ireland
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The Limited Success of Big Tech Lobbying in the EU
Investigating lobbying by US Big Tech with regard to the Digital Markets Act currently under consideration by the European Commission in Brussels.
- Trade
- Media
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Indian Islamophobia as Racism
The patterns of prejudice Indian Muslims face are best analysed through the lens of racism, even though they lack some features typically associated with racism in the West.
- Equality
- Racism & Antisemitism
- Decolonisation
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Why Our Governing Economic Model is at a Tipping Point
Macroeconomic policy in the UK and the USA has experienced two major periods of breakdown since the start of the twentieth century. But has a third period in the UK already begun?
- Trade
- USA
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Racisms and Antiracisms: Beyond Euro-Americancentricity
We need to extend beyond the US and Europe in how we think about and understand racism and antiracism.
- Equality
- Progressive Politics
- Racism & Antisemitism
