Government & Parliament
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Review: For Public Service. State, Office and Ethics, by Paul Gay and Thomas Lopdrup-Hjorth
Grahame Thompson reviews 'For Public Service: State, Office and Ethics' by Paul Gay and Thomas Lopdrup-Hjorth.
- Political Parties
- Constitution
- Parliament
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Review: Government. Have Presidents and Prime Ministers Misdiagnosed the Patient?, by Donald J. Savoie
Archie Brown reviews 'Government: Have Presidents and Prime Ministers Misdiagnosed the Patient?' by Donald J. Savoie.
- Constitution
- Sovereignty
- USA
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Review: Spies, Lies, and Algorithms. The History and Future of American Intelligence, by Amy B. Zegart
John W. Dumbrell reviews Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The History and Future of American Intelligence, by Amy B. Zegart.
- USA
- Human Rights
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A Second Scottish Independence Referendum: Should the Diaspora get a Vote?
Two online surveys showed considerable divergence on how to define eligibility for diaspora voting rights.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Voting systems
- Scotland
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Harry and Meghan Shine a Light on Monarchy, and its Demands
The monarchy is a gilded cage, and it is understandable if sometimes the inhabitants might want to escape.
- Constitution
- Sovereignty
- Media
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Review: Winston Churchill. His Times, His Crimes, by Tariq Ali
There's no doubt that this new book on Churchill is a demolition job.
- Populism
- Decolonisation
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Can Gordon Brown and Keir Starmer Save the UK?
Opportunities don’t come around very often, so let’s hope Labour is able to seize this one.
- Devolution
- Labour Party
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Ireland and the UK
To coincide with the publication of a collection on 'The Future of Irish-UK Relations', we bring you nine articles from the archive on Irish-UK relations in the past, from the tensions marking the outbreak of war in 1939 to the Anglo-Irish and Good Friday Agreements.
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The Pandemic Brought the Vulnerabilities of Local Government into Sharp Focus
What were the responses of local government during the pandemic? What do these responses reveal about the resilience of local government?
- Covid-19
- Health, Education & Welfare
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- Constitution
- Civil Service & Bureaucracy
- Sovereignty
