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Kyiv, Caracas... Taipei? The unfolding post-exceptionalist world order

January 14, 2026

A just peace settlement for Ukraine remains elusive

January 13, 2026

🎈 How a student citizens' assembly in France is reshaping a Parisian university 

January 12, 2026

Why democracies ban extremist organisations

January 8, 2026

Trump’s version of Atlanticism mirrors Putin’s Eurasianism 

January 8, 2026
January 7, 2026

The social cost of the UK’s approach to transport policy 

Will Edmonds The UK’s car- and London-centric transport policy undermines accessibility. It is pushing millions into effective poverty and entrenching transport emissions through forced car ownership. Will Edmonds argues that prioritising public transport, and equalising accessibility, would break Britain's reliance on the car Read more
January 6, 2026

How well do politicians understand what matters to voters?

Chris Butler Politicians need to have a good understanding of which issues matters most to voters. Chris Butler reports from a recent survey of politicians that reveals that while they have a reasonable understanding of which issues matter, there are also common reasons why they make mistakes that have consequences for representation The challenge of knowing public […] Read more
December 31, 2025

How information warfare is transforming the UK’s security landscape

Yuliia Turchenko Information warfare has moved to the centre of the UK’s security agenda, says Yuliia Turchenko. Media monitoring reveals how digital manipulation and foreign interference now shape public understanding of risk. Here, the author weighs up the threat, and suggests how the UK should respond Read more
December 30, 2025

🎈 Why elected elites might reach for democratic innovations 

Şule Yaylacı Elected politicians face rising mistrust, gridlock, and citizen disengagement. In their research, Şule Yaylaci, Edana Beauvais and Mark E. Warren show how democratic innovations can help elites tackle inclusion gaps, agenda-setting dilemmas, and decision-making deadlocks. The authors also highlight the risks of co-optation and 'democracy washing' Read more
December 29, 2025

What Türkiye reveals about post-liberal governance

Gülşen Doğan Gülşen Doğan argues that Türkiye’s long crisis reveals a new way of governing that stretches liberal rules without fully abandoning them. Cities like Istanbul can keep democratic options alive even as national politics turns in a more authoritarian direction Read more

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