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On Legal Aspects of the Independence Referendum of Iraqi Kurdistan
, 2017 In the referendum held on 25 September 2017, the voters of the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq (KRG) went to the polls to decide whether they wanted an independent state. In this independence referendum, the voters were asked the following question:
Şen, İlker Gökhan
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Has the Moment for Electoral Reform at Westminster Finally Arrived?
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The rise to power of Andy Burnham, a vocal critic of first past the post, has put Westminster electoral reform back on the political agenda. This article examines the case for reforming the voting system, why it has strengthened in recent years, why efforts have failed before and what this tells us about the necessary conditions for reform: a ...
Robert Ford
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Scots Wha Play:An English Shakeskipedian Scottish Independence Referendum Mashup
, 2015 A five-act blank verse mini-drama that draws on 'Macbeth', 'Henry V', 'King Lear' and other Shakespeare plays to reflect on the Scottish independence referendum; the piece was written in advance of the ...
Crawford, Robert
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The Silence That Could Not Hold: Foreign Policy and the Fall of Keir Starmer
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Keir Starmer's resignation in June 2026 has been narrated almost entirely in domestic terms: the rise of Reform UK, the rout of the May local elections, the winter fuel payment and two‐child benefit cap retreats, the Mandelson appointment. This article argues that such accounts mistake the proximate triggers for the underlying cause.
Tahir Abbas
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El Referéndum sobre el Brexit: una historia inacabada // Brexit’s Referendum: an unfinished story
Revista de Derecho Político, 2016 Resumen En el artículo se analiza el referéndum sobre la pertenencia o salida del Reino Unido en la UE del 23 de junio de 2016, desde un punto de vista constitucional.
Josep Maria Castellà Andreu
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Qualitative interviews on the Scottish Referendum for Independence
, 2016 Interview data from participants who voted in the Scottish Independence ...
Daniel Turner (3126267)
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The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines Plaid Cymru's historic electoral success in the 2026 Senedd election, winning the most votes and becoming the largest party in Senedd Cymru (the Welsh Parliament) for the first time since the establishment of devolved institutions in 1999.
Anwen Elias
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Democracy in schools, Dewey and the referendum on Scottish independence
Education in the North, 2017 The aim of this study was to investigate young people’s perceptions of authority, representation and their involvement in decision-making in school, beyond school and in the referendum on Scottish independence.
Rachel Shanks , Claire Molloy
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Moving Toward Universalism? The Future of Long‐Term Care in the United States
The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points America's long‐term care system is largely poverty‐based, requiring most older adults to spend down their assets to qualify for limited, Medicaid‐funded support, which is biased toward institutional care and plagued by bureaucratic complexity and enrollment hurdles. There are now, however, some promising changes.
PAMELA HERD
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Does the Rule of Law Require the Separation of Powers?
The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.The separation of powers is an enigmatic political ideal, particularly in the context of the modern administrative state, in which administrative officials routinely perform a combination of legislative, judicial, and executive functions. In this article we reexamine this ideal by interrogating Adrian Vermeule's provocative claim that the separation of
Dimitrios Kyritsis, Matthew Lewans
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