Net migration numbers tell us little about the effectiveness of migration policy.
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Immigration targets can be useful and expedient for policymaking. In the public arena, they need to be more fully understood if immigration debates are to be based on reality.
An influential group of the UK prime minister’s own backbenchers want more wind farms.
Liberal schools of thought largely inform how Muslims are viewed across Europe, research finds.
The decision to wage war is among the most important a government can make. How and by whom should such decisions be made? Canadians can learn a lot from other democracies.
Referendums and citizens initiatives can be a popular way to push politicians to listen to the people – they can also be an exercise in propaganda.
Since the Brexit referendum in 2016, Africa has slipped from its precarious but tangible place in UK political discourse.
The language around former UK deputy prime minister’s promotion was very telling.
The prime minister’s party has long sought to reconcile political popularity with fiscal constraint.
The former prime minister didn’t break any rules in his relations with Greensill – because the rules hardly exist.
David Cameron’s work for Greensill highlights just some of the problems with current UK regulation on lobbying
Supply chain finance is now in jeopardy.
The UK government has been trying to hand planning power over to local people for 50 years – but research reveals it has fallen far short of its goals.
As former director of the US Information Agency, Edward R. Murrow, once put it, presidential travel should be treated as a ‘weapon’ to influence popular opinion.
They can be summed up, thus: ignore your people at your peril.
No one is saying she has done a stellar job, but other prime ministers have made mistakes like May.
It’s easy, now, to think of this as Theresa May’s story – but Thatcher, Blair and Cameron all played their part.
The prime minister will be the key protagonist in Brexit the movie, but there are parts for everyone.
The idea that welfare cuts galvanised Vote Leave risks identifying the wrong culprit.
The world is up in arms about many politicians’ increasing rudeness. Are we right to be so perturbed?
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