Democracy under Threat
Threats to democracy: a historical perspective
Professor Andrew Blick
Is the world afflicted by a sense of democratic despondency? Andrew Blick takes the geopolitical temperature.
£4.00 – £8.00
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Democracy under Threat
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Democracy under Threat
The role of checks & balances in democracy
Professor Alan Renwick
How effective are the checks & balances put in place to protect British democratic health?
£4.00 – £8.00
Democracy under Threat
Unmoored voices: how voters navigate Britain’s complex democracy
Dr Thom Oliver
How voters navigate the contested and changing political world – in their own words!
£4.00 – £8.00
Democracy under Threat
Going, going, gone? The erosion of democracy in the USA
Professors Paul D’Anieri & Rajan Menon
Paul D’Anieri and Rajan Menon discuss both the democratic health of the U.S and potential future trajectories of U.S democracy.
£4.00 – £8.00
Democracy under Threat
Is Democracy really under threat? with Wera Hobhouse MP, Thom Oliver, Andreas Wasmuht, Paul Jackson
Various panellists
Thom Oliver, Wera Hobhouse MP, Andreas Wasmuht and Paul Jackson discuss whether Democracy is under threat or in need of gentle recalibration!
£4.00 – £8.00
Democracy under Threat
Stalin’s Apostles: The Cambridge Five & the making of the Soviet Empire
Antonia Senior
How did the Cambridge Five’s actions help Stalin further his strategic aims & his crimes against the people of Eastern Europe?
£4.00 – £10.00
Democracy under Threat
BRLSI Big Read: Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler
Led by Chris Curtain
Death-cell memories, ruminations & remorse – one of the great political novels
Free – £4.00
Democracy under Threat
How British & American ideas about democracy first diverged
Joanna Innes
Joanna Innes examines the ways in which British and American political paths diverged in the decades following American independence.
£4.00 – £10.00
Democracy under Threat
Democracy, liberalism, capitalism: the triad unravelling
Andreas Wasmuht
Are the foundations of the Western world unravelling? It’s the time to embrace complexity says Andreas Wasmuht.
£4.00 – £10.00
Democracy under Threat
Everyone is right: media, democracy & the problem of knowing
Dr Matthew Alford
Why do citizens, journalists and scholars reach radically different conclusions about the same events?
£4.00 – £10.00
Democracy under Threat
Sir Stewart Eldon: the rules-based order
Sir Stewart Eldon, KCMG, OBE
Sir Stewart Eldon, the UK’s former Permanent Representative to NATO explores how we best safeguard a rules-based international order.
£4.00 – £10.00
Democracy under Threat
Democracy Ancient vs Modern: 10 things you really ought to know
Professor Paul Cartledge
Is Plato still relevant in a digital age? What can we still learn from the studying of democracy in ancient Greece?
£4.00 – £10.00