Can we futureproof Britain against authoritarianism? Paul Dixon explores how societies begin to strengthen themselves in the face of some alarming military trends.
Is performative politics in the public sphere really such a bad thing? No says, theatre historian David Giles, so long as we listen as well as orate.
It’s the Democracy Under Threat conference. Join us for an all-day extravaganza of talks and discussion on democracy!
Is the world afflicted by a sense of democratic despondency? Andrew Blick takes the geopolitical temperature.
How effective are the checks & balances put in place to protect British democratic health?
How voters navigate the contested and changing political world – in their own words!
Paul D’Anieri and Rajan Menon discuss both the democratic health of the U.S and potential future trajectories of U.S democracy.
Thom Oliver, Wera Hobhouse MP, Andreas Wasmuht and Paul Jackson discuss whether Democracy is under threat or in need of gentle recalibration!
Death-cell memories, ruminations & remorse – one of the great political novels
Joanna Innes examines the ways in which British and American political paths diverged in the decades following American independence.
Are the foundations of the Western world unravelling? It’s the time to embrace complexity says Andreas Wasmuht.
Sir Stewart Eldon, the UK’s former Permanent Representative to NATO explores how we best safeguard a rules-based international order.
