Changing Parliamentary culture means party leaders can no longer rely on backbench support.
Academic rigour, journalistic flair
Politics + Society – Articles, Analysis, Comment
Displaying 2126 - 2150 of 11558 articles
A digest of the week’s coverage of the war against Ukraine.
The two Britons have rights under the laws of war. It’s not clear they are being respected.
An international campaign to preserve the memory of Lidice – and then rebuild it – helped keep the village alive.
The prime minister wants to move onto other government businesses, but vote strikes and bargaining could throw a spanner in the works.
Atrocities are made easier when one country’s troops are taught to despise the people they are invading.
A Venezuelan cartoon character has been adopted by the government to help their popularity.
With 41 percent of his MPs united against him, Johnson is unlikely to last long – or get much done if he does.
The Tory party is a ‘broad church’ with many factions. And many of them are unimpressed with the prime minister at the moment.
Peace between Russia and Ukraine will not be the end of the global crisis, say experts.
Poverty impacts your mental health as much as your daily life and your physical wellbeing.
Politics professor Jon Tonge was pretty much spot on with his prediction for the result of the no-confidence vote. Here’s how he calculated the result.
With 40% of his MPs voting against his leadership, how realistic are the prime minister’s hopes for survival?
This is a transcript of The Conversation Weekly podcast episode published on May 5, 2022.
The prime minister has survived by 211 votes to 148.
Pledges by the US and UK to supply longer-range artillery is really good news for Ukraine, but bad news for the invading Russians.
Reagan was the first US president to address the UK parliament. What he said still carries weight for Anglo-American relations decades on.
The outcome of Colombia’s presidential election has major implications for the survival of its historic peace deal, and the prospects of former combatants who have committed to a life without conflict
A digest of the week’s coverage of the war against Ukraine.
Examining the digital kids that populate virtual gameworlds can reveal a lot about the role of the child in contemporary society.
Two researchers who specialise in policing and security at sporting events reflect on another bad day for football.
Western European states are ignoring the international legal rights of children and using national security arguments to avoid responsibility for them.
North Korea’s dictator Kim Jung-Un has given his elite supporters masks and privileged access to healthcare.
The security landscape in the Asia-Pacific region is shifting in the face of China’s increasingly assertive foreign policy.
Misinformation spread by the former president cast doubt on the latest vote.