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    All of us, including politicians, are entitled to a private life

    All of us, including politicians, are entitled to a private life

    The age of the media politician is well and truly upon us. From hits on social media to constant political interviews, long read profiles...
    Trump's term: Turbulent and timeless

    Trump's term: Turbulent and timeless

    Analysing the promises, kept and broken, of the Trump presidency can be a seemingly daunting task. It is made even harder due to the fact...
    Argentina's populists are back in power, but can they succeed?

    Argentina's populists are back in power, but can they succeed?

    Amongst the deluge of tightly contested elections that occurred over the closing months of 2019, one could be forgiven for glossing over...
    Opinion polls are flawed - but they shouldn’t be banned

    Opinion polls are flawed - but they shouldn’t be banned

    Every election campaign is unique. There are different leaders making the case for their party to receive votes. The topics under...
    Andrew Harrop on Jeremy Corbyn, anti-Semitism and the general election

    Andrew Harrop on Jeremy Corbyn, anti-Semitism and the general election

    Andrew Harrop is the General Secretary of the Fabian Society – a socialist think tank, partnered with the Labour Party. As I got the...
    Will the 2019 election be a victory for independent candidates?

    Will the 2019 election be a victory for independent candidates?

    British politics in 2019 will be defined by paralysis and flexibility. The House of Commons has been intransigent in failing to pass...
    Pedro Sánchez must reach out to the Spanish middle rather than the left

    Pedro Sánchez must reach out to the Spanish middle rather than the left

    So this is where we are; despite six months of insisting that he wouldn't trigger a general election, Spain's beleaguered Prime Minister,...
    The Liberal Democrats: An Affront to British Democracy

    The Liberal Democrats: An Affront to British Democracy

    The great thing about elections is that they give you the chance to take a look the state of politics, see what party you think will best...
    GE 2019: Battleground Britain

    GE 2019: Battleground Britain

    The election is here! Psephologists, politicians and pundits will be returning to our lives over the next five weeks as we countdown to...
    Bibi’s Back: Netanyahu’s re-election and Israeli 'democracy'

    Bibi’s Back: Netanyahu’s re-election and Israeli 'democracy'

    So, there it is. At the end of a dogged, close fought race, Benjamin Netanyahu has once again crawled to the top of the pile, retaining...
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