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The X factor: four ways one social media platform undermined democracy during the 2024 summer riots
27 January 2026 · Dr Beatriz Lopes Buarque

The weaponisation of victimhood
28 January 2025 · Professor Lilie Chouliaraki

National identity and the limits of soft power: when the nation turns against the state
26 November 2024 · Dr César Jiménez-Martínez

Can the Open Society survive the information age?
26 November 2024 · Professor J. McKenzie Alexander

Shameful pasts: why is South Africa's youth disengaged from apartheid?
23 July 2024 · Dr Chana Teeger

Mexico: the multifaceted significances of the 2024 election
21 May 2024 · Dr Jenny Pearce

The fourth estate: can the media change our feelings about democracy?
21 May 2024 · Dr Omar Hammoud-Gallego, Dr Roberto Stefan Foa, Xavier Romero

Does increasing transparency in political party funding increase voters’ trust?
21 May 2024 · Dr Sarah Brierley, Dr Daniel De Kadt

How is the political wind blowing in Europe? Recommended reads on European politics and policy
21 May 2024 · LSE Blogs

The changing shape of politics in the UK: recommended reads from LSE Blogs
21 May 2024 · LSE Blogs

Why online tabloids are better at predicting the public’s political mood than broadsheets
21 May 2024 · Dr Helena Chmielewska-Szlajfer

How ideas of the future can help us find time for democracy
21 May 2024 · Professor Jonathan White
