Weekend Reads
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Nicholas Allen, Royal Holloway
Theresa May's resilience has been remarkable. But it is also finite.
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Tom Quinn, University of Essex
Boris Johnson, Amber Rudd, Dominic Raab? Who will be the next prime minister?
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Adriaan van Klinken, University of Leeds
The High Court's ruling goes against the trend of greater liberalisation in a number of African countries.
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Peggy Nash, Ryerson University
Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (known as AOC), the youngest woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress, has an authentic voice that is rising in popularity.
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Amitabh Mattoo, University of Melbourne
Modi has been given an overwhelming mandate to continue his reform agenda in India, but he faces many challenges in his second term as prime minister.
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Annabel Bligh, The Conversation; Gemma Ware, The Conversation
A panel of academic experts asses Narendra Modi's victory in the final episode of our India Tomorrow series.
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Peter Brandon Bayer, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Politics have pervaded the debate about whether Congress should impeach President Trump. One legal scholar says that whether to impeach – or not – should not be viewed as a political question.
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Felipe Andrés Orellana Pérez, Universidad de Alcalá; Pedro Pérez Herrero, Universidad de Alcalá
Populism and nationalism are two concepts that go together today. Isolationist proposals, Euroscepticism and a definition of nation against the "enemy" are three of its main ingredients.
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Mark Winfield, York University, Canada
The Liberal government's contradictory stances on the environment and economic development may result in Andrew Scheer's Conservatives winning in October.
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Stefan Dolgert, Brock University
It's tempting to go along with the notion of Daenerys as Mad Queen in Game of Thrones, but what if, instead Dany was the real heroine of the series, and Jon Snow the real heel?
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