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What does Canada’s relationship with the EU tell us about regionalism and globalisation?3.1 - The State and Globalisation3.5 - EU and RegionalismGlobal Politics
What does Canada’s relationship with the EU tell us about regionalism and globalisation?
In September 2026, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed making Canada the EU’s…
What could war in the Baltics mean for NATO?3.2 - Political/Economic Global Governance3.4 - Power and DevelopmentsGlobal Politics
What could war in the Baltics mean for NATO?
Security fears in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania intensified during September 2026. On 14 September, an…
Is Trump’s war on the White House press corps weakening the presidency itself?3.3 - US Presidency3.4 - US Supreme Court and civil rightsUS NewsUS Politics
Is Trump’s war on the White House press corps weakening the presidency itself?
3.4.4 - Protection of Civil Liberties and Rights On Friday 18 September, President Trump used…
Why is the British Government caught between international law and hard power on the Chagos Islands?2.3 - ExecutiveUK GovernmentUK News
Why is the British Government caught between international law and hard power on the Chagos Islands?
The Chagos Islands are a group of around 60 islands, officially called the British Indian…
What did we learn from the Lib Dem conference?1.2 - Political PartiesUK NewsUK Politics
What did we learn from the Lib Dem conference?
The Liberal Democrats met in Brighton for their autumn conference, the first of the established…
Could voting become compulsory in the UK?1.1 - Democracy and ParticipationUK NewsUK Politics
Could voting become compulsory in the UK?
The former leader of the Labour Party, Neil Kinnock, has suggested that voting should be…
Can Saudi Arabia’s alliances protect it?3.4 - Power and Developments3.5 - EU and Regionalism3.6 - Comparative TheoriesGlobal Politics
Can Saudi Arabia’s alliances protect it?
The Houthi capture of Perim Island and Yemen’s Red Sea coast opened a new front…
Is BRICS growing stronger or just growing?3.1 - The State and Globalisation3.4 - Power and Developments3.6 - Comparative TheoriesGlobal Politics
Is BRICS growing stronger or just growing?
The 2026 New Delhi summit captured the central contradiction within BRICS. Expansion has made the…
Has Congress just strengthened its hand on foreign policy, or handed more power to the president?3.2 - US Congress3.3 - US PresidencyUS NewsUS Politics
Has Congress just strengthened its hand on foreign policy, or handed more power to the president?
This week the House of Representatives passed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran…
Why did the Assisted Dying Bill fail to pass the House of Commons?2.2 - ParliamentUK GovernmentUK News
Why did the Assisted Dying Bill fail to pass the House of Commons?
On Friday 11 September, the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, better known as…
Could Piddington be about to leave the UK?1.1 - Democracy and ParticipationUK NewsUK Politics
Could Piddington be about to leave the UK?
Last week a small village in Oxfordshire held an ‘independence referendum’ in protest at the…
Could Zack Polanski soon become an MP?1.1 - Democracy and Participation1.2 - Political PartiesUK Politics
Could Zack Polanski soon become an MP?
Last week saw the publication of the list of candidates running in the upcoming by-election…