Society & Culture
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How Russia's Army of Trolls Built its Disinformation Campaign
A lot of recent attention has focussed upon Russian attempts to influence the 2016 United States presidential election, but far less work has addressed their European activities.
- Media
- USA
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Review: The Four Horsemen. The Conversation that Sparked an Atheist Revolution, by Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris and Daniel Dennett
Back in 2007, four figureheads of New Atheism met for drinks and an informal discussion of their views. The video quickly went viral.
- Media
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The Five Stages of Democratic Grief
Fast forwarding to acceptance would make it easier for political institutions to catch up with a digital society.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Brexit
- Media
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What Now for Extinction Rebellion?
XR cannot appeal to everyone and will have enemies as well as friends.
- Environment & Climate Change
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Dementia is the UK’s Biggest Health Concern – How Should the Social Care Green Paper Address it?
Families with dementia urgently need clarity, compassion and respect.
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Democracy’s Failure to Deliver Equality for Women Results From Fundamental Biases of Design
In only two countries, Rwanda and Bolivia, neither of which are democracies, are women more than 50% of legislators.
- Equality
- Feminism & Gender
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Crowd Control: The New Politics of Population Growth
Fretting about world population growth has become politically risky over recent decades. Yet numbers are still rising.
- Environment & Climate Change
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The Planetary Health Diet Isn’t Much Use to People Living in Food Poverty
The high cost of this earth-friendly diet could be out of this world for many people.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Environment & Climate Change
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Is it Too Late to Save Local News From the Spike?
When did you last pick up a copy of your local paper? Not recently? You’re not the only one.
- Media
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What Ten Years of the SNP has Taught us About Tackling Inequality in Education
Ten years after the SNP’s coming into office, isn’t it time to see what new insights we could get from Scotland?
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Scotland
