Emotion in the UK General Election
In the UK Election 2019, are we angrier now than in past votes and debates? Is it just a case that “we are able to express” emotion in era of social media?
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Iraq’s Women Risking Their Lives for Revolution
“Iraq’s women are not giving up and refuse to be silenced. A new generation is rising from the ashes and there is no turning back now.”
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Has Italy’s New Government Pushed Aside Matteo Salvini?
Right-wing politician Matteo Salvini gambles by taking down Italy’s Government: but has he miscalculated? Dr Daniele Albertazzi assesses the situation.
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EA on BBC: A “Wizard of Oz” US-UK Trade Deal
Trump Administration uses a “Wizard of Oz” trade deal with UK to weaken European Union and to get London’s support for US in conflicts with Iran and China.
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EA on BBC and RTE: “Send Them Back” — Trump and the El Paso Mass Killing
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EA in The Telegraph: UK’s “Potentially Lethal” Drones Could Bring Down Aircraft
“Avoiding an aircraft coming down now is pure chance rather than any luck or judgement on the part of regulatory framework for UK drones.”
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Scott Lucas and David Dunn on who leaked analyses of UK Ambassador to US Kim Darroch — a dysfunctional Administration, an “inept” Donald Trump — and why.
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Who Will Be Next UK Prime Minister? (And More Important Questions)
Scott Lucas on state of the race to become UK Prime Minister — and where Brexit shambles and the Conservative Party are heading with October 31 deadline
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EA on BBC: Why is Trump Attacking London’s Mayor?
Donald Trump has launched another Twitter tirade against London Mayor Sadiq Khan, retweeting a far-right, Muslim-phobic account.
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EA on BBC and talkRADIO: Trump’s Takeover of UK Politics
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Political WorldView Podcast: The Politics Around the (Still Unseen) Mueller Report
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EA on BBC and talkRADIO: Another Week, Another Brexit Car Crash
University of Birmingham’s Matt Cole discusses UK Government’s 3rd attempt at Brexit Withdrawal Plan — before Commons Speaker John Bercow rules it out.
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No Joke: Why A Young Comedian Leads Polls in Ukraine’s Presidential Election
“Given a lack of vision and leadership among many of Ukraine’s current elite, it is unsurprising that trust in public institutions is at unprecedented low.”
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Out-Mubaraking Mubarak: Sisi’s Authoritarian Power Grab in Egypt
An “Egypt of authoritarianism and repression”: 2011 Revolution disappears amid detentions & Parliament set to extend Gen. El-Sisi’s right to rule until 2034
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Imran, MBS, and Money Forge a Pakistan-Saudi Strategic Partnership
Personal links and money drive a new strategic partnership between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia — now the two countries seek to institutionalize the bonds.
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Can Macron and Merkel Reinvigorate Europe?
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel sign a new treaty. But can the two leaders overcome challenges at home?
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EA on Monocle 24: Pelosi v. Trump over Trump Shutdown
Scott Lucas on Nancy Pelosi’s request to Donald Trump to rearrange his State of the Union address, because of the Trump Shutdown’s effect on security
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EA on Monocle 24 and BBC: Donald Trump, Russian Agent?
Donald Trump as a Russian agent? Scott Lucas reviews the evidence and what happens next over Trump-Russia investigation
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Pakistan Snuggles Up to the UAE
A new Pakistani Government and UAE’s economic aid reconfigure Islamabad’s relations in the Gulf
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EA on BBC: Trump and His Manafort Problem
The significance for Trump-Russia inquiry of ex-Trump campaign Paul Manafort breaking plea agreement with Special Counsel Robert Mueller
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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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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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UPDATE, SEPT 29: Just before Friday’s unexpected developments, with leading Republicans...
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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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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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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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BBC Radio: Trump’s “If I Am Impeached, Stock Market Will Crash” — Really?
UPDATE 1015 GMT: Professor David Dunn of the University of Birmingham speaks with BBC outlets...
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VideoCast and Podcasts: US Sanctions Russia Over Nerve Agent Attack in Southern England
UPDATE, AUGUST 10: Professor David Dunn of the University of Birmingham and Dr Alexander Titov of...
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UK Prime Minister May Faces the “Wicked Problem of Brexit”
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Read MoreA Big Election in Pakistan, But No Change in Relations with Middle East
Imran Khan (pictured) as Prime Minister will shake up Pakistan’s politics — but is unlikely to affect Islamabad and the Middle East Originally published by Arab News: With the arrival of election season in Pakistan,...
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