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The HotSeat | All media typesVideo, audio and transcripts from the LSE Government Department HotSeat, a monthly video and audio podcast series in which leading LSE academics discuss current political issues.http://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/LSE Film and Audio Teamcomms.filmandaudio@lse.ac.ukhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/Copyright © Terms of use apply see http://www.lse.ac.uk/termsOfUse/SQL Serverhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/assets/richmedia/webFeedImages/theHotSeat_1400.jpg2016-11-17T12:43:06.007ZTony Travers on the Oldham By-election

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers | The Oldham West and Royton by-election was the first electoral test of Jeremy Corbyn's Labour leadership, which came under even further scrutiny in the wake of events surrounding the parliamentary vote on Syria. Professor Tony Travers discusses Jim McMahon's victory for Labour, its implications for the party and its leader, and what the result means for UKIP.

Professor Tony Travershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=33152015-12-14T12:00:00ZKate Alexander Shaw on the Autumn Statement 2015

Contributor(s): Kate Alexander Shaw | Since presenting his Budget in July George, Osborne has faced significant challenges to some of his spending policies, particularly the widespread opposition to his plans to cut tax credits. Kate Alexander Shaw gives her verdict on the latest proposals announced in his Autumn Statement and their political and practical implications.

Kate Alexander Shawhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=33072015-12-07T12:00:00ZJonathan Hopkin on Catalonia

Contributor(s): Dr Jonathan Hopkin, Martin Rogers | On the 27 September voters went to the polls in the 2015 Catalonian Parliamentary Election. We sat down with Dr Jonathan Hopkin to discuss the results and the implications for those in the region seeking independence from Spain.

Dr Jonathan Hopkin, Martin Rogershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=32352015-10-09T12:01:00ZTony Travers on the UK party conference season and the state of the race to be Mayor of London

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers, Martin Rogers | Tony Travers discusses UK party conference season and the state of the race to be Mayor of London. He also previews the May 2016 London Mayoral election.

Professor Tony Travers, Martin Rogershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=32342015-10-09T12:00:00ZMartin Lodge on the VW emissions 'scandal'

Contributor(s): Professor Martin Lodge, Martin Rogers | In September VW admitted to using software which enabled some of their vehicles to cheat US emissions tests. We sat down with Professor Martin Lodge to discuss the situation and its implications in the US, Europe and beyond.

Professor Martin Lodge, Martin Rogershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=32202015-10-07T12:00:00ZSimon Hix on the election of Jeremy Corbyn as the new leader of the Labour Party

Contributor(s): Professor Simon Hix, Martin Rogers | Simon Hix discusses the election of Jeremy Corbyn as the new leader of the Labour Party and the implications of this for British Politics.

Professor Simon Hix, Martin Rogershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=32022015-09-14T12:00:00ZTony Travers on the 2016 London Mayoral Election

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers, Martin Rogers | On 5 May 2016 the people of London will go to the polls to elect the city’s new Mayor. We sat down with Professor Tony Travers to discuss the potential candidates and the key issues which could decide how Londoners vote.

Professor Tony Travers, Martin Rogershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=31882015-08-19T12:00:00ZLaura Robbins-Wright on the migration situation in Calais

Contributor(s): Laura Robbins-Wright, Martin Rogers | The plight of migrants in Calais and their attempts to cross into the UK have received increasing media coverage over the summer. Laura Robbins-Wright discusses the current situation and possible options for resolving it.

Laura Robbins-Wright, Martin Rogershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=31862015-08-14T12:00:00ZTony Travers on the Labour leadership contest

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers, Martin Rogers | With the Labour leadership contest becoming perhaps the key British political story of the summer, we sat down with Professor Tony Travers to discuss the candidates, the contest so far and its implications for the future of the party and the UK’s overall political landscape.

Professor Tony Travers, Martin Rogershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=31762015-07-31T12:00:00ZCharlie Beckett on the future of the BBC

Contributor(s): Professor Charlie Beckett, Martin Rogers | Following the announcement of a consultation on the BBC’s future, we sat down with Professor Charlie Beckett to discuss what the implications could be both for the BBC itself and the overall media landscape.

Professor Charlie Beckett, Martin Rogershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=31732015-07-24T12:00:00ZSimon Hix on the crisis in Greece

Contributor(s): Professor Simon Hix, Martin Rogers | On the Friday following the Greek people’s decisive referendum no vote, we sat down with Professor Simon Hix to discuss the implications of the rapidly evolving crisis for Greece and its European neighbours.

Professor Simon Hix, Martin Rogershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=31632015-07-13T12:00:00ZKate Alexander Shaw on Budget 2015

Contributor(s): Kate Alexander Shaw, Martin Rogers | In the wake of the first majority Conservative budget since the mid 90s, Kate Alexander Shaw discusses the implications of the policies outlined by George Osborne.

Kate Alexander Shaw, Martin Rogershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=31622015-07-10T12:00:00ZMartin Lodge on FIFA

Contributor(s): Professor Martin Lodge, Martin Rogers | Professor Martin Lodge discusses allegations of widespread corruption at FIFA, football’s world governing body, following the launch of a US led investigation.

Professor Martin Lodge, Martin Rogershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=31422015-06-19T12:00:00ZSimon Hix on the Queen's Speech

Contributor(s): Professor Simon Hix, Martin Rogers | Following the first Queen’s Speech under a Conservative majority since 1996, Professor Simon Hix discusses the key bills proposed by the government.

Professor Simon Hix, Martin Rogershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=31092015-06-02T12:00:00ZTony Travers on the aftermath of the 2015 General Election

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers, Martin Rogers | As the dust settles following one of the most intriguing General Elections in recent history, Professor Tony Travers discusses what the outcome means for parties across the political spectrum.

Professor Tony Travers, Martin Rogershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=30952015-05-26T12:00:00ZTony Travers on the 2015 General Election result

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers, Martin Rogers | On the morning after the 2015 General Election, as the UK attempts to make sense of a result which took many commentators by surprise, Professor Tony Travers gives his initial reaction. Why did the exit poll differ so much from the polling in the run up to the election and what does the result mean for both the winners and the losers?

Professor Tony Travers, Martin Rogershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=30702015-05-08T12:00:00ZTony Travers on the General Election campaign so far

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers | As the general election approaches, Professor Tony Travers discusses the campaign so far. Which campaign strategies have been effective and what are the key issues the parties have focussed on?

Professor Tony Travershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=30472015-04-27T12:00:00ZVernon Bogdanor on the General Election 2015

Contributor(s): Professor Vernon Bogdanor, Professor Tony Travers | Professor Vernon Bogdanor discusses the General Election 2015 with Professor Tony Travers. What can historic and recent elections tell us about this year’s contest, the rise of multi-party politics and the potential outcomes in the event of a hung parliament on 7 May? Vernon Bogdanor is Research Professor at the Institute for Contemporary British History at King's College London and Professor of Politics at the New College of the Humanities.

Professor Vernon Bogdanor, Professor Tony Travershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=30402015-04-15T12:00:00ZEri Bertsou on the 2015 Greek Election

Contributor(s): Eri Bertsou | Department of Government PhD student Eri Bertsou discusses the recent Greek election and its implications, both for the future of Greece and the rest of Europe.

Eri Bertsouhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=28642015-02-06T12:00:00ZMartin Lodge on Bank Fines

Contributor(s): Professor Martin Lodge | Professor Martin Lodge discusses the recent foreign exchange scandal, the fines levied on Banks by UK, US and Switzerland regulators and the wider picture of financial regulation.

Professor Martin Lodgehttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=27202014-11-20T12:00:00ZDr Jill Stuart discusses the recent Virgin Galactic tragedy

Contributor(s): Dr Jill Stuart | Dr Jill Stuart discusses the recent Virgin Galactic tragedy and its implications for commercial space activity.

Dr Jill Stuarthttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=27012014-11-12T12:00:00ZTony Travers on the 2014 party conferences

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers | Professor Tony Travers reflects on the party conference season and the results of the recent UK by-elections.

Professor Tony Travershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=26272014-10-14T12:00:00ZSimon Hix on the results of the Scottish independence referendum

Contributor(s): Professor Simon Hix | Professor Simon Hix discusses the results of the Scottish independence referendum and the future of both Scotland and the rest of the UK. Credits: Martin Rogers (Filming and Editing), Maria Rolo (Filming and Editing).

Professor Simon Hixhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=25852014-09-24T12:00:00ZTony Travers on Scottish Independence

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers | Tony Travers discusses the possibility of Scottish independence and the potential implications for the UK. Credits: Maria Rolo (Filming and Editing), Emma Routh (Editing)

Professor Tony Travershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=25342014-06-25T12:00:00ZSimon Hix on the European Elections 2014

Contributor(s): Professor Simon Hix | Professor Simon Hix discusses the results of the 2014 European parliamentary elections. Credits: Emma Routh (Filming), Maria Rolo (Filming and Editing).

Professor Simon Hixhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=24922014-05-30T12:00:00ZTony Travers on Local Elections 2014

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers | Tony Travers discusses results of the 2014 Local Election.

Professor Tony Travershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=24652014-05-27T12:00:00Z2014 European Elections

Contributor(s): Maja Rasmussen | Dr Maja Rasmussen provides an overview of the 2014 European parliamentary elections.

Maja Rasmussenhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=24512014-05-19T12:00:00ZUK Budget 2014

Contributor(s): Professor Martin Lodge | Professor Martin Lodge discusses the recent UK budget.

Professor Martin Lodgehttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=23552014-03-25T12:00:00ZSimon Hix on Merkel and the EU

Contributor(s): Simon Hix | Simon Hix discusses Angela Merkel's recent visit to London and Britain's future within the EU.

Simon Hixhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=23312014-03-11T12:00:00ZUKIP and the European Elections

Contributor(s): Maja Kluger Rasmussen | Maja Kluger Rasmussen discusses UKIP and the upcoming European Elections.

Maja Kluger Rasmussenhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=22442014-02-07T12:00:00ZTony Travers on Nelson Mandela

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers | Professor Tony Travers on Nelson Mandela's life and legacy following his death.

Professor Tony Travershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=21562013-12-10T10:00:00ZAnalysis of the Party Conferences 2013

Contributor(s): Tony Travers | Tony Travers discusses the 2013 party conference season.

Tony Travershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=20352013-10-03T12:00:00ZGerman Elections

Contributor(s): Professor Martin Lodge | Martin Lodge discusses the September 2013 German elections and their implications for both Germany and the EU.

Professor Martin Lodgehttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=20272013-09-27T12:00:00ZAnalysis of the June 2013 British Spending Review

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers | Tony Travers discusses the June 2013 Spending Review, the implications on the public finances, ring fenced spending and party politics in the future.

Professor Tony Travershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=19452013-06-28T12:00:00ZAnalysis of the current situation in Turkey including the riots

Contributor(s): Dr Bill Kissane | Dr Bill Kissane discusses the situation in Turkey including the riots, the future of Prime Minister Erdogan and the future of Turkey’s EU membership bid.

Dr Bill Kissanehttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=19252013-06-07T18:30:00ZTony Travers on UK Local Elections 2013

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers | Tony Travers on the UK Local Elections 2013 including the performance of UKIP.

Professor Tony Travershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=18972013-05-03T12:00:00ZAnalysis of the UK’s recent economic data

Contributor(s): Dr Joachim Wehner | Dr Joachim Wehner on the economic data released in the week 22nd- 26th April 2013.

Dr Joachim Wehnerhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=18682013-04-26T12:00:00ZTony Travers on Baroness Thatcher

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers | Professor Tony Travers on Baroness Thatcher’s life and legacy following her death.

Professor Tony Travershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=18582013-04-08T12:00:00ZAnalysis of the 2013 Budget

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers | Professor Tony Travers discusses the UK Government’s 2013 Budget and its implications for future public spending.

Professor Tony Travershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=18572013-03-23T12:00:00ZAnalysis of the current situation in Algeria and Mali

Contributor(s): Professor John Sidel | Professor John Sidel discusses the current military intervention in North Africa.

Professor John Sidelhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=17292013-01-31T12:00:00ZDavid Cameron’s EU Speech

Contributor(s): Professor Simon Hix | Professor Simon Hix discusses David Cameron’s recent speech on Britain’s place in the EU which included the possibility of a referendum on the subject.

Professor Simon Hixhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=17242013-01-30T12:00:00ZBritain and the EU

Contributor(s): Dr Maja Kluger Rasmussen | Dr Maja Rasmussen of the LSE discusses the current feeling in Britain towards the EU and possibilities for the future if Britain decides to change its relationship with the EU.

Dr Maja Kluger Rasmussenhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=16962012-12-19T12:00:00ZThe 2012 Autumn Statement

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers | Professor Tony Travers discusses the UK Government’s 2012 Autumn Statement and the prospects for the future of public spending.

Professor Tony Travershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=16972012-12-19T12:00:00ZAnalysis of the current situation of the EU budget and Britain’s relations with the EU

Contributor(s): Professor Kate Jenkins | Professor Kate Jenkins discusses the EU budget debate and Britain’s relations with the EU.

Professor Kate Jenkinshttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=16312012-10-31T12:00:00ZAnalysis of the September 2012 UK Government reshuffle

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers | Professor Tony Travers discusses the September 2012 UK Government reshuffle.

Professor Tony Travershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=15662012-09-06T12:00:00ZThe political situation in Greece in light of the 17 June 2012 elections

Contributor(s): Dr Daphne Halikiopoulou, Dr Nikitas Konstantinidis | Dr Daphne Halikiopoulou and Dr Nikitas Konstantinidis discuss the political situation in Greece.

Dr Daphne Halikiopoulou, Dr Nikitas Konstantinidishttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=15292012-06-27T12:00:00ZThe rise of the European far right

Contributor(s): Dr Daphne Halikiopoulou | Dr Daphne Halikiopoulou discusses the rise of the European far right.

Dr Daphne Halikiopoulouhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=14932012-05-28T12:02:00ZThe political situation in Greece in light of the May 2012 elections

Contributor(s): Dr Daphne Halikiopoulou, Dr Nikitas Konstantinidis | Dr Daphne Halikiopoulou and Dr Nikitas Konstantinidis discuss the political situation in Greece in light of the May 2012 elections.

Dr Daphne Halikiopoulou, Dr Nikitas Konstantinidishttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=14922012-05-28T12:01:00ZFrancois Hollande's victory in the 2012 French elections

Contributor(s): Dr Michael Bruter | Dr Michael Bruter discusses Francois Hollande's victory in the 2012 French elections.

Dr Michael Bruterhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=14912012-05-28T12:00:00ZThe impact of the 2012 local elections and the London mayoral election on the future of British Politics

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers, Professor Patrick Dunleavy | Professor Tony Travers and Professor Patrick Dunleavy discuss the impact of the 2012 local elections and the London mayoral election on the future of British Politics.

Professor Tony Travers, Professor Patrick Dunleavyhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=14672012-05-09T12:00:00ZThe 2012 London Mayoral Election

Contributor(s): Professor Tony Travers | Professor Tony Travers discusses the 2012 London Mayoral Election.

Professor Tony Travershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=14322012-03-21T12:00:00ZThe deepening crisis in the euro zone

Contributor(s): Dr Michael Bruter | Dr Michael Bruter discusses the deepening crisis in the euro zone.

Dr Michael Bruterhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=13752012-02-12T12:00:00ZOuter space politics

Contributor(s): Dr Jill Stuart | Dr Jill Stuart discusses outer space politics.

Dr Jill Stuarthttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=13492012-01-02T12:00:00ZThe Crisis in Greece

Contributor(s): Dr Daphne Halikiopoulou | Dr Daphne Halikiopoulou discusses the ongoing crisis in Greece.

Dr Daphne Halikiopoulouhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=12572011-11-16T12:00:00ZEgypt, Syria, Palestine and the Arab Spring

Contributor(s): Dr John Chalcraft | Dr John Chalcraft discusses the impact of the Wave of Arab revolutions and civil uprisings on Egypt, Syria, and Palestine.

Dr John Chalcrafthttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=12002011-10-12T14:00:00ZThe London riots and their impact on the upcoming Olympics

Contributor(s): Tony Travers | Professor Tony Travers discusses the recent London riots and their impact on the upcoming Olympics.

Tony Travershttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11552011-09-09T12:00:00ZThe Greek bailout and the future of the European Union

Contributor(s): Professor Simon Hix | Professor Simon Hix discusses the recent bailout of Greece and the future of the European Union.

Professor Simon Hixhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11542011-07-07T12:00:00ZWhat next for Al Qaeda after the death of Osama bin Laden?

Contributor(s): Professor John Sidel | Professor John Sidel discusses the future of Al Qaeda after the death of Osama bin Laden.

Professor John Sidelhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11532011-05-19T12:00:00ZMulticulturalism in the 21st century

Contributor(s): Professor Chandran Kukathas | Professor Chandran Kukathas discusses multiculturalism in the 21st century.

Professor Chandran Kukathashttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11522011-03-17T12:00:00ZThe role of religion in the Egyptian revolution

Contributor(s): Professor John Sidel | Professor John Sidel discusses the role of religion in the Egyptian revolution.

Professor John Sidelhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11512011-02-11T12:00:00ZThe politics of Pakistan

Contributor(s): Dr Adnan Naseemullah | Dr Adnan Naseemullah discusses the politics of Pakistan in the wake of the assassination of Punjab Governor Salman Taseer.

Dr Adnan Naseemullahhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11502011-01-13T12:00:00ZThe affinity of Liberalism and Conservatism in light of the UK Coalition Government

Contributor(s): Professor Paul Kelly | Professor Paul Kelly discusses the affinity of Liberalism and Conservatism in light of the UK Coalition Government.

Professor Paul Kellyhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11492010-12-10T12:00:00ZRing fencing of development aid in the British Government's spending review

Contributor(s): Dr Nilima Gulrajani | Dr Nilima Gulrajani discusses the ring fencing of development aid in the British Governments spending review.

Dr Nilima Gulrajanihttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11482010-11-03T12:00:00ZThe election of Ed Miliband as leader of the Labour Party

Contributor(s): Dr Jonathan Hopkin | Dr Jonathan Hopkin discusses the election of Ed Miliband as leader of the Labour Party.

Dr Jonathan Hopkinhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11472010-08-07T12:00:00ZReduction of the British state

Contributor(s): Dr Jonathan Hopkin | Dr Jonathan Hopkin discusses the reduction of the British state.

Dr Jonathan Hopkinhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11462010-07-01T12:00:00ZThe prospects for the Conservative - Liberal Democrat coalition, and the future of the Labour party following the 2010 UK Elections

Contributor(s): Professor Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly discusses the prospects for the Conservative - Liberal Democrat coalition, and the future of the Labour party, post the UK Elections.

Professor Paul Kellyhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11452010-05-20T12:00:00ZThe possibility of a hung parliament in the forthcoming 2010 UK elections

Contributor(s): Professor Patrick Dunleavy | Professor Patrick Dunleavy discusses the possibility of a hung parliament in the forthcoming UK elections.

Professor Patrick Dunleavyhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11442010-03-17T12:00:00ZThe state of development in Haiti following the earthquake

Contributor(s): Dr Nilima Gulrajani | Dr Nilima Gulrajani discusses development in Haiti following the earthquake.

Dr Nilima Gulrajanihttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11432010-02-12T12:00:00ZUN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen

Contributor(s): Dr Stephanie Rickard | Dr Stephanie Rickard discusses the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.

Dr Stephanie Rickardhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11422009-12-03T12:00:00ZThe Pittsburgh G20 Summit (September 2009)

Contributor(s): Professor David Held | Dr David Held discusses the September 2009 G20 summit in Pittsburgh.

Professor David Heldhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11412009-09-30T12:00:00ZThe European Election results

Contributor(s): Professor Simon Hix | Professor Simon Hix discusses the European Election results.

Professor Simon Hixhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11402009-06-19T12:00:00ZThe state of British Politics

Contributor(s): Dr Jonathan Hopkin | Dr Jonathan Hopkin discusses the state of British Politics.

Dr Jonathan Hopkinhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11392009-05-13T12:00:00ZThe April 2009 London G20 Summit

Contributor(s): Professor David Held | Professor David Held discusses the April G20 Summit in London.

Professor David Heldhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11382009-04-02T12:00:00ZRussia's internal politics

Contributor(s): Professor Marie Mendras | Professor Marie Mendras discusses Russia's internal politics.

Professor Marie Mendrashttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11372009-02-25T12:00:00ZThe aftermath of the Israel-Gaza conflict

Contributor(s): Dr John Chalcraft | Dr John Chalcraft discusses the aftermath of the Israel-Gaza conflict.

Dr John Chalcrafthttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11362009-01-29T12:00:00ZThe impact of the Mumbai terror attacks

Contributor(s): Professor Sumantra Bose | Professor Sumantra Bose discusses the impact of the Mumbai terror attacks and asks the question, 'Is this India's 9\11?'

Professor Sumantra Bosehttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11352008-12-08T12:00:00ZPolitical representation

Contributor(s): Professor Anne Phillips | Political representation in a democracy doesn't necessarily reflect the variety of people within a society. Most noticeably, there is a much lower percentage of women acting as representatives than there is in the wider population. Does this matter? Anne Phillips believes it does.

Professor Anne Phillipshttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11342008-11-16T12:00:00ZThe global financial crisis

Contributor(s): Dr David Woodfuff | Dr David Woodfuff discusses the global financial crisis.

Dr David Woodfuffhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11332008-10-23T12:00:00ZThe humanitarian and political crisis in Burma

Contributor(s): Professor John Sidel | Professor John Sidel discusses the humanitarian and political crisis in Burma.

Professor John Sidelhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11322008-06-12T12:00:00ZThe 2008 London Mayoral elections

Contributor(s): Professor Patrick Dunleavy | Patrick Dunleavy discusses the 2008 London Mayoral elections.

Professor Patrick Dunleavyhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11312008-05-08T12:00:00ZThe 2008 US primary elections

Contributor(s): Professor Simon Hix | Professor Simon Hix discusses the US primary elections.

Professor Simon Hixhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11302008-03-27T12:00:00ZThe Crisis in Pakistan

Contributor(s): Professor Sumantra Bose | Professor Sumantra Bose discusses the crisis in Pakistan.

Professor Sumantra Bosehttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11292008-01-17T12:00:00ZBritain and the European Union

Contributor(s): Professor Simon Hix | Professor Simon Hix discusses Britain and the European Union.

Professor Simon Hixhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11282007-11-13T12:00:00ZContested Lands

Contributor(s): Professor Sumantra Bose | Sumantra Bose discusses contested lands.

Professor Sumantra Bosehttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11272007-09-18T12:00:00ZSpy Games and the Nature and State of the Russo-British Relationship

Contributor(s): Professor Dominic Lieven | Professor Dominic Lieven discusses spy games and the nature and state of the Russo-British Relationship.

Professor Dominic Lievenhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11262007-08-08T12:00:00ZMulticulturalism, Democracy, and Sharia Law

Contributor(s): Professor Anne Philips | Professor Anne Philips discusses Multiculturalism, Democracy, and Sharia Law.

Professor Anne Philipshttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11252007-07-03T12:00:00ZTony Blair's legacy

Contributor(s): Professor Patrick Dunleavy | Patrick Dunleavy discusses Tony Blair's legacy.

Professor Patrick Dunleavyhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11242007-06-25T12:00:00ZTony Blair's Resignation

Contributor(s): Professor Rodney Barker | Rodney Barker discusses Tony Blair's Resignation.

Professor Rodney Barkerhttp://www.lse.ac.uk/newsAndMedia/videoAndAudio/channels/theHotSeat/player.aspx?id=11232007-05-10T12:00:00Z