An Impossible Dream or is the Future Green?
The results of this year's General Election revealed historic wins and monumental losses for…
Why First-Past-the-Post Leaves Me Cold As An 18-Year-Old First-Time Voter
In the first general election where I am able to vote, I have been left torn by the choices the…
Are Young Londoners Safe Under Sadiq Khan’s Mayorship?
Sadiq Khan has won a historic third term as Mayor of London, securing more than a million votes.…
Why Young People Need to Vote this General Election
With the next general election set to take place in the ‘second half of the year’ according to…
Young People Will Decide the Future of British Politics: It’s Time Politics Paid Attention
The next general election is a substantial political juncture, with the polls suggesting a likely…
Capital Unites to Encourage Londoners to Register to Vote or Risk Losing their Democratic Voice
6 in 10 Londoners are not aware of the forthcoming photo ID requirement in order to vote and one…
The German Election Proves British Politics is Broken
On September 26, Germans went to the polls to elect the members of the 20th Bundestag. The election…
If Labour Want to Win, They Should Stop Trying to Ride too Many Horses at Once
Thinking of the recent Batley by-election, I am reminded of Percy Shelley’s timeless sonnet…
Proportional Representation is the Hail Mary Labour Must Play
IS A LABOUR-LED COALITION GOVERNMENT THE PARTY'S BEST PLAYING CARD? The Labour Party is staring…
What Do the Boundary Commission Changes Really Mean?
This week the Government in partnership with the Boundary Commission for England produced a review…
A Spectre is Haunting Scotland – The Spectre of Rewilding
With SNP majority on a knife-edge and both Alba and Greens predicted to gain seats, the cause for a…
Do we Have a Civic Duty to Vote in Local Elections?
With all that has been going on in the last few months, from the coronavirus to the fallout of the…
How far on the precipice the American election really stood
The news has a gift for exaggeration. You’d be forgiven for expecting the world to collapse every…
Who’s in America’s progressive squad?
UK commentary on the US Election has been resoundingly negative. We have focused on the growth of…
What does Britain think of Biden?
Joe Biden has been projected the winner of the 2020 US Presidential Election, despite incumbent…
US Election 2020: Disjointed, ambiguous, and dangerous
American Election 2020 will surely be remembered in the history books. Disjointed, and ambiguous.…
How will America’s crisis in self-confidence play out on election day?
Revolutions create something new. They change the fundamentals on which society and power are…
What’s eating America when it comes to voting?
When a democracy doesn't make voting appealing, something has gone wrong. With less than a week to…
US Election: Natural disasters and shark attacks
Another natural disaster has befallen America; this time a hurricane. Over the next couple of days…
Will the Cuban-American vote help Trump win Florida?
For both candidates victory in Florida is essential to taking the White House. Without it, Donald…
‘President’ Biden will never expunge the pull of populism
Trump set the tone of American populism 2016. Another Trump-like figure will sooner or later rear…
‘Death and the Maiden’ – But in 2020 featuring Trump and Biden
It is no secret that many Classics imposed on us in English class are just not that enjoyable. Take…
The balance of power in America: Is change on the horizon?
The balance of power is a sensitive mechanism — always ready to shift. Power is also not limited to…
Can Americans trust the polls this time?
On Monday, Chris Whitty and Sir Patrick Vallance alarmed the country with warnings of rising…