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The politics of Pakistan

Released on: 13 January 2011

Contributor(s): Dr Adnan Naseemullah

Dr Adnan Naseemullah discusses the politics of Pakistan in the wake of the assassination of Punjab Governor Salman...

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The affinity of Liberalism and Conservatism in light of the UK Coalition Government

Released on: 10 December 2010

Contributor(s): Professor Paul Kelly

Professor Paul Kelly discusses the affinity of Liberalism and Conservatism in light of the UK Coalition Government.

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Ring fencing of development aid in the British Government's spending review

Released on: 3 November 2010

Contributor(s): Dr Nilima Gulrajani

Dr Nilima Gulrajani discusses the ring fencing of development aid in the British Governments spending review.

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The election of Ed Miliband as leader of the Labour Party

Released on: 7 August 2010

Contributor(s): Dr Jonathan Hopkin

Dr Jonathan Hopkin discusses the election of Ed Miliband as leader of the Labour Party.

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Reduction of the British state

Released on: 1 July 2010

Contributor(s): Dr Jonathan Hopkin

Dr Jonathan Hopkin discusses the reduction of the British state.

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The prospects for the Conservative - Liberal Democrat coalition, and the future of the Labour party following the 2010 UK Elections

Released on: 20 May 2010

Contributor(s): Professor Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly discusses the prospects for the Conservative - Liberal Democrat coalition, and the future of the Labour...

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The possibility of a hung parliament in the forthcoming 2010 UK elections

Released on: 17 March 2010

Contributor(s): Professor Patrick Dunleavy

Professor Patrick Dunleavy discusses the possibility of a hung parliament in the forthcoming UK elections.

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The state of development in Haiti following the earthquake

Released on: 12 February 2010

Contributor(s): Dr Nilima Gulrajani

Dr Nilima Gulrajani discusses development in Haiti following the earthquake.

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UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen

Released on: 3 December 2009

Contributor(s): Dr Stephanie Rickard

Dr Stephanie Rickard discusses the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.

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The Pittsburgh G20 Summit (September 2009)

Released on: 30 September 2009

Contributor(s): Professor David Held

Dr David Held discusses the September 2009 G20 summit in Pittsburgh.

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The European Election results

Released on: 19 June 2009

Contributor(s): Professor Simon Hix

Professor Simon Hix discusses the European Election results.

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The state of British Politics

Released on: 13 May 2009

Contributor(s): Dr Jonathan Hopkin

Dr Jonathan Hopkin discusses the state of British Politics.

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The April 2009 London G20 Summit

Released on: 2 April 2009

Contributor(s): Professor David Held

Professor David Held discusses the April G20 Summit in London.

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Russia's internal politics

Released on: 25 February 2009

Contributor(s): Professor Marie Mendras

Professor Marie Mendras discusses Russia's internal politics.

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The aftermath of the Israel-Gaza conflict

Released on: 29 January 2009

Contributor(s): Dr John Chalcraft

Dr John Chalcraft discusses the aftermath of the Israel-Gaza conflict.

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The impact of the Mumbai terror attacks

Released on: 8 December 2008

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?'

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Political representation

Released on: 16 November 2008

Contributor(s): Professor Anne Phillips

Political representation in a democracy doesn't necessarily reflect the variety of people within a society. Most...

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The global financial crisis

Released on: 23 October 2008

Contributor(s): Dr David Woodfuff

Dr David Woodfuff discusses the global financial crisis.

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The humanitarian and political crisis in Burma

Released on: 12 June 2008

Contributor(s): Professor John Sidel

Professor John Sidel discusses the humanitarian and political crisis in Burma.

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The 2008 London Mayoral elections

Released on: 8 May 2008

Contributor(s): Professor Patrick Dunleavy

Patrick Dunleavy discusses the 2008 London Mayoral elections.

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