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‘Conflicted’ Captures the Need for Disagreement in Public Life
BY NOAH KEATE As an avid user of twitter, I have long been interested in how individuals behave differently on the platform compared to...


Peter Ricketts' 'Hard Choices' Review: A call to change British Foreign Policy
BY JAMES BALDWIN There are many people who have gone unrecognised for vital work in their fields. Look at the natural sciences – Howard...


A Marxist Critique of “How to be an Anti-Capitalist in the 21st Century”
By JAZIR MOHAMMED This book is the last of the works of a highly esteemed social scientist, whose name I remember had appeared during my...


‘The Diary of an MP’s Wife’ is a wide, if not deep, glance into British politics
BY NOAH KEATE Diaries are a fascinating source of history for many reasons. Firstly, their immediacy. Entries are usually written the day...


Book Review: A State of Fear – How the UK Government Weaponised Fear during the COVID-19 Pandemic
As featured in Edition 38, available here. BY JAMIE SPRATT (2nd year - Economics and PAIS - Durham, UK) Laura Dodsworth’s newest book is...


Book Review: The Power of Geography
As featured in Edition 38, available here. BY NIALL HAWKINS (3rd year - History and Politics - Berkhamsted, UK) In the sequel to 2016’s...


‘The World As It Is’ offers an unparalleled view into geopolitical affairs
BY NOAH KEATE Ben Rhodes, author of The World As It Is, pictured with President Barack Obama on Air Force One in 2011. It was Michael...


Jess Phillips’ book highlights the necessity of political engagement
BY NOAH KEATE Jess Phillips MP, pictured here in 2017 on the left at an event for International Women's Day in 2017, in her latest book...


Steve Richards’ ‘Rock n Roll Politics’ podcast is a masterclass in political analysis
Written by Noah Keate If you want to listen to someone with longstanding expert political analysis, you can’t go far wrong with Steve...


‘The Week in Westminster’ provides the perfect summary of political dealings
Written by Noah Keate The Palace of Westminster, pictured here in 2012, is the political epicentre of the UK. What is the purpose of...
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