Elections & Campaigning
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What Could True Majority Rule Look Like?
Democracy is a system of majority rule, but that raises the question of what majority rule actually means.
- Political Parties
- Elections & Campaigning
- Brexit
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Rethinking Democracy
Democratic politics is under attack on several fronts and in a range of places. There is much to discuss and to rethink.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Brexit
- Media
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This is How to Get Dark Money Out of UK Politics
We should heed the Mueller report as the warning it is.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Brexit
- USA
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Hackney Used to be a Conservative Stronghold, and Other Secrets of the Suburbs
Yesterday's conservative utopias have now become some of the safest socialist strongholds in the land.
- Political Parties
- Elections & Campaigning
- Labour Party
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Review: Authentocrats. Culture, Politics and the New Seriousness, by Joe Kennedy
Joe Kennedy's new book is filled with curious incidents in our recent political and cultural history
- Elections & Campaigning
- Populism
- Identity Politics
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A Second Brexit Referendum: Democracy as Discovery
Look before you leap is a good principle. Vote twice in order to confirm is equally good.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Parliament
- Brexit
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A Second Brexit Referendum: The Generation Game
A once in a generation decision would benefit from the two-round scrutiny that accompanies normal legislation.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Brexit
- Voting systems
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“It Honestly Feels Like We’re in the Middle of a Government Cover-Up”: Interview with Carole Cadwalladr
Anya Pearson speaks to the Observer and Guardian reporter Carole Cadwalladr, who won the Orwell journalism prize for her investigation into Cambridge Analytica.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Brexit
- Media
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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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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
