UK Election Video: The State of the Campaign With 5 Days to Go
Scottish National Party leader Nicola Sturgeon has “made the best impact” in UK...
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Analysis
UK Election: The Conservative Party’s “Dead Cat” Strategy of Diversion and Deception
UK Election, Conservative Party, and Boris Johnson: “This isn’t accidental lying. It’s deliberate — a strategy of diversions through falsehoods.”
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UK Election: What Decides Marginal Seats? Brexit, Public Services, and Scottish Independence
Difference in UK Election between Conservative majority and hung Parliament? Clues are in marginal seats like Wakefield, Dudley North, and North East Fife.
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UK Election: A 48-Second Guide to Tactical Voting
Tactical voting could be vital in the most important UK General Election since 1945. But what exactly is a tactical vote and how do you cast it?
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UK Election: “New” Liberal Democrats Are Facing Old Problems
The Liberal Democrats are the UK party with the most emphatic pro-European stance — so why might they be squeezed out in the 2019 General Election?
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Free Internet Access is Now A Human Right
Free Broadband? “The internet has become not only an essential utility for conducting daily life, but also crucial for exercising our political rights”
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30 Years After The Berlin Wall: Memories of A Police State and 2 Germanies
30 years after Berlin Wall, Germany’s memory culture allows victims to reclaim pasts — but it must find space for those who remember things differently
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EA on Monocle 24 and BBC: A Trump-Farage Alliance v. Boris Johnson — and for No Deal Brexit
Why is Trump boosting Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party and undermining the ruling Conservative Party of Prime Minister Boris Johnson? A vision of No Deal Brexit.
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Can Democracy Survive in a Polarized Society?
A University of Birmingham discussion: Can we have a well-functioning democracy with citizens acquiring and evaluating information in a polarized society?
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Why Repatriation of Culture is Important
“Repatriation of cultural and material objects cannot be made only on the terms and in the timeframes that suit European political whims.”
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Belgium’s Populism and Polarization: Europe in Miniature?
With populism and development — or lack of development — in its many institutions, Belgium is now setting the path for political shifts across Europe.
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So You Want to Make Your Own Bond Film….
Find out how James Bond film maintains relevance amid gender politics, geopolitics, & popular culture — and write your own at Future of Society Festival.
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Is The Force Still With Us? Star Wars at the University of Birmingham
For University of Birmingham’s “Birmingham Strikes Back” event on November 6, EA republishes its Star Wars series in hope that The Force Is Still With Us.
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Surprises in Switzerland’s Election: A Green Surge, More Women, and Decline for Populist SVP
Surprises in Switzerland elections as Green parties surge, women take 42% of seats, and right-wing populist SVP falls — but will these have lasting effect?
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Italian Right’s Victory in Central Region Challenges Coalition Government
“If the right can repeat its Umbrian feat in forthcoming regional elections
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Extinction Rebellion, We Have A Problem
Speaking truth to power is a noble and worthwhile political endeavor. But Extinction Rebellion’s punishment of ordinary people is callous & self-defeating.
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The Price of Brexit: The UK’s Political System
“Many of the UK’s institutions and relationships have been under pressure for some time, but the Brexit process has given those threats critical mass.”
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Justin Trudeau Survives — But Canada’s Future is Under Threat
Justin Trudeau remains as Prime Minister — but Canada, which exists because of a commodity which threatens sustainability of humanity, avoid extinction?
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Erasing the Homeless in Reporting Their Deaths
Statistics of rising deaths of rough sleepers inadverently show: “We want to care, but the way we engage suggests we have an aversion to the homeless.”
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“Enough Silence”: Iraq Protests Expose A Damaged State and Facade of “Democracy”
“We will take to streets. protesting. Enough silence about what’s going on. We cannot watch Iraq being destroyed when we have armies of jobless and poor.”
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What’s Wrong With US and UK Bank Culture
“After the financial crisis and numerous scandals, policymakers in the UK and the US made bank culture a top priority. Everything and nothing changed.”
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How the UK Parliament Can Deal With Its Gender Issues
“A gender-sensitive UK Parliament should not be regarded as a ‘woman’s problem’. We need to change ‘mainstream’ institutional structure.” Here’s how to do it.
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Has Pakistan Failed in Muslim World with Kashmir?
“Pakistan may have to revise outdated foreign policy. Otherwise, Islamabad may struggle to convert bilateral ties into support for its position on Kashmir.”
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Can Fashion Weeks Be Sustainable?
“London Fashion Week is a platform that could reach millions” Originally written for...
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Will the Bank of England Worsen the Brexit Storm?
“Bank of England may raise interest rates in event of a No Deal Brexit. And that could add to the economic disaster of the crash-out of the European Union.”
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How Does Facebook’s Libra Affect The Global Balance of Power?
“Facebook’s digital currency Libra is one of new types of complex geopolitical battles unfolding in the institutionally uncharted territory of cyberspace.”
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Matteo Salvini is Down But Not Out in Italy
“Those now rushing to write Matteo Salvini’s political obituary should take a good look at reasons for the League’s success in Italy throughout the years.”
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Boris Johnson’s No Deal Brexit v. The Rebel Alliance
“UK in line to get either unprecedentedly unpopular and ideological government or new administration formed by a combination of opponents of No Deal Brexit”
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A Grip Abroad: How Authoritarian Regimes Target Those Who Leave
How authoritarian regimes ensure that migrants and diasporas are faced with web of transnational practices that may make a complete “exit” almost impossible
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Saudi Arabia’s Monarchy Resists a Rapprochement with Turkey
Turkey reaches out to Saudi Arabia’s King Salman for a rapprochement, but the Saudis leverage their financial muscle to pressure Ankara and its leadership.
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