Sir Ivor Roberts: Milosevic was a pyromaniac and a firefighter – but he would never admit to being the former [PDF]
Sir Ivor Roberts, the British ambassador to Yugoslavia in the 1990s, speaks to EUROPP Editor Tena Prelec about his new book: “Conversations with Milosevic“
Prelec, Tena, Roberts, Ivor
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Back to the Future: Labour and the Politics of Financial Deregulation
Abstract One of the professed aims of the current Labour government in the UK is to boost GDP by ‘cutting red tape’. This also applies to the financial sector, where in recent months regulators have been asked to reflect on how rule changes could contribute to competitiveness and growth. A flurry of deregulatory initiatives has resulted from this.
Nick Kotucha
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Christian Nationalism and Political Violence: Victimhood, Racial Identity, Conspiracy, and Support for the Capitol Attacks. [PDF]
Armaly MT, Buckley DT, Enders AM.
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Just like Bolivia: structural change and political disintegration in the West [PDF]
The rise of outsider, populist, and nativist politicians across the West is no coincidence, nor a “sign of the times”. It is symptomatic of political party systems disintegrating from the bottom up, as structural changes in the economy and society unmoor
Faguet, Jean-Paul
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Universities, ‘Left Behind Places’ and the Making of a Moral Crisis
Abstract Britain's universities face an acute financial and moral crisis. Once celebrated as engines of the knowledge economy and social mobility, they are now viewed increasingly with suspicion—criticised as elitist, self‐serving and detached from public needs.
Sarah Chaytor, John Tomaney
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Politics can be bad for your health: Trumpism and COVID-19 Outcomes
Hicks BM +6 more
europepmc +1 more source
From 'I won't protect you' to 'I will': authoritarian protectionism and the end of neoliberal hegemony. [PDF]
Cooper L.
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Obama pushes gun control as gun sales peak, Trumpism’s causes and characteristics and Cruz vs. Big Corn: US national blog roundup for 2 – 8 January [PDF]
USAPP Managing Editor, Chris Gilson looks at the best in political blogging from around the ...
Gilson, Chris
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How Can Labour Tackle Poverty in London?
Abstract This article examines the challenges that London faces in garnering attention for its problems associated with inequality from the Labour government. A combination of a shortage of resources and the growing threat of Reform UK makes focusing specifically on tackling poverty in London a difficult political challenge for Labour. Initial attempts
Graeme Atherton
wiley +1 more source
Rural but not radical right: The rural‐urban cleavage in Norway
Abstract Conventional wisdom claims that rural voters are politically mobilized by right‐wing and culturally conservative forces, while urban voters are left‐leaning and have progressive cultural views. Leveraging original survey data from Norway, our work challenges this dichotomy.
Kiran R. Auerbach +2 more
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