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From Kinnnock to Corbyn, the documentaries haven’t always been the most successful
The next two years look dangerous for the economy. You wouldn’t know it from UK party manifestos.
Democratic presidential candidates share many ideas and opinions. What they don’t share, writes one historian, is the label ‘liberal.’
We don’t know the exact path towards radicalisation, so giving teachers signs to look for is dangerous.
The problem with giving MPs indicative votes on a variety of options is the result is unlikely to please anybody.
It’s a slippery concept but academics have reached agreement on some of its fundamental elements.
It’s time to stop shifting responsibility onto individuals, and start supporting deprived communities to live healthy lifestyles.
As Chequers places host to a crucial Brexit cabinet meeting, a look back at how British prime ministers repeatedly fell in love with their country home.
Why don’t politicians just say what they mean? Because we might not like it.
After decades of deadly enmity, Libya and the West made a major breakthrough on weapons of mass destruction. How?
The Good Friday Agreement was choreographed 20 years ago to maximise support for the deal.
In a series of short audio clips, four academics talk about the key figures involved in making the Good Friday Agreement of April 1998 possible.
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To mark the 20th anniversary of the agreement that brought peace to Northern Ireland, this episode of the podcast looks at its history, its legacy and the impact of Brexit on its future.
Jeremy Corbyn should heed lessons from his Labour predecessors on immigration policy.
While both parties may have set out to modernise and renew their ideologies, the ALP’s and Labour’s attempts to marry the old and new instead precipitated two separate identity crises.
The West needs to push for local action against Islamic State’s reign of terror in the Middle East. States in the region must find solutions to the conflicts to bring peace and stability.
The notion of an society organised on merit has held Britain in its sway for decades.
The Conservative PM is often seen as a failure, but the odds were stacked against him from the start.
Things could only get better. Or could they?
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