The Imprisonment of Amal Fathy in Egypt
Egyptian activists Amal Fathy and Mohamed Lotfy Published in partnership with The Conversation:...
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Who Will Succeed President-for-Life Putin?
Photo:AP The Russian journalist at Vladimir Putin’s victory rally in March asked, “Will you...
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Khashoggi Murder Will Not Disrupt Saudi Influence in Southeast Asia
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (R) welcomes Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir at the...
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Political WorldView Podcast: Did Brazil Just Elect a Fascist?
Did Brazil just put a fascist in the Presidency? This week’s Political WorldView podcast...
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The National Health Service’s £20.5 Billion Challenge in the UK Budget
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond presents Autumn Budget to Parliament, October 29,...
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Terrorism by the State is Still Terrorism
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, The Kremlin, Moscow,...
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Political WorldView Podcast: Saudi Crown Prince and Bone Saw Edition
EA’s partner Political WorldView evaluates the fallout from the murder of journalist Jamal...
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Why It’s Good To Have Craft With Your Coffee
Dr Scott Taylor writes for the Birmingham Business School Blog Walking along most British high...
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Yes, The World Needs More Women CEOs
Carolyn McCall, chief executive officer of UK media company ITV (David Levenson/Bloomberg/Getty)...
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Unfiltered Video: Why Do We Need More Female CEOs?
In the latest Unfiltered videocast, University of Birmingham Professor Kiran Trehan, the Director...
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UK Recognizes Far-Right Extremism — But What Will Be Done?
A rally in support of UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson, September 27, 2018 The UK Government...
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Brexit: Excluding Women from the Debate
Brexit-ers Boris Johnson and Michael Gove (File) “Whatever the outcome of the Brexit...
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Brexit Special: 6 Months to Go — What is UK Facing?
UK Prime Minister Theresa May at the Salzburg summit with European Union leaders, September 2018...
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Political WorldView Podcast: The MeToo Meets Supreme Court Edition
The Political WorldView podcast returns after a summer break to discuss the controversial...
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Brexit: A Beginner’s Betting Guide to the Options
As March 29 approaches, what are the Brexit options for the UK and the chances for each one? The...
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Brexit: The Prospect of Deal or No Deal
“It is difficult to believe that prospects for the UK economy after Brexit will be...
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Brexit: After the Conservative Party Conference
UK Prime Minister Theresa May survives — for now Dr Matthew Cole writes: The annual...
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Brexit: Effects on the UK National Health Service and Immigration
For Britain’s NHS, the Brexit threat is to the system. For immigrants, it’s...
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How Russia’s UN Vetoes Enabled Mass Murder in Syria
Chris Doucouliagos of Deakin University and Scott Lucas of the University of Birmingham write for...
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Podcasts: After Ford’s Testimony, the Issues Beyond Kavanaugh’s Confirmation
UPDATE, SEPT 29: Just before Friday’s unexpected developments, with leading Republicans...
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How Do We Deal with the High Cost of Payday Loans?
Can we have a UK where “people can live their lives without resorting to the use of...
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BBC Radio: Is Britain Ready for Socialism?
As the opposition Labour Party returns after a generation to an embrace of socialism, David Dunn...
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What Can History Tell Us About Impeachment of Trump?
With the words “impeachment”, “collusion”, and “hush money”...
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No More Crashes: Towards Responsible Business and Banking
“There is much to do to address the distrust and lack of confidence that many citizens have...
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Can Imran Khan Bring a Breakthrough in Pakistan-India Relations?
Imran Khan, a sporting legend, is now a political leader as Prime Minister of Pakistan. For his...
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Podcast: The Challenges in a Changing Europe
Huw Macartney of the University of Birmingham the Head of Investment Banking for Barclays, William...
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Explaining Basra’s Unrest — From Polluted Water to a Cry Against Iraq’s Elites and Iran
“These protests, led by Basra’s young people, demonstrate that they can no longer be...
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Is the UK Entering a Lawless Era?
“By sensationalizing crime figures, the media is not playing its role as an unbiased...
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Pakistan, Politics, and Drone Warfare: It’s Complicated
A lesson from Pakistan: Conflicting perceptions of the use of drones can shape not only conflict...
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Iran Reaches Out to Pakistan in Tehran’s Hour of Need
Facing US sanctions, Iran is looking for a restored relationship with Pakistan — but a new...
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