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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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Is Obamacare Really Doomed?
The most significant US social policy reform in half a century is also the most politically fractious.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- USA
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Britain Needs a Written Constitution – And Can't Wait for Parliament to Write One
Confronting the constitutional challenges Britain will face once it reasserts its political independence from the EU.
- Constitution
- Parliament
- Brexit
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Victims of Crime Are Not Spectators of Justice
Offering victims a chance to move from spectator to participant in this process will improve the potential for impactful policy.
- Courts
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Why we Shouldn’t Expect Too Much From Prime Ministers
Anthony King thought and wrote a great deal about British prime ministers and political leadership.
- Parliament
- Brexit
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Our Brexit Preferences are Far More Complex Than Politicians Allow For
Political rhetoric loves a dichotomy. But do the views of the public mirror those of the politicians?
- Brexit
- Identity Politics
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The Twisted Path That Led us to a Crisis in Penal Policy
We are in the midst of the latest and perhaps most radical reconfiguration of the penal state in the UK.
- Equality
- Human Rights
- Courts
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Why Fears About a Brexit ‘No Deal’ are Vastly Overstated
It has become increasingly accepted that the negotiation of a comprehensive trade relationship with the EU is necessary to prevent the UK economy falling off a ‘cliff edge’.
- Brexit
- Trade
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Avoiding a Post-Brexit 'Race to the Bottom'
Britain must institute a robust means of implementing and enforcing its own standards.
- Brexit
- Trade
