As England agonises over Brexit, divisions have emerged in other parts of the UK, especially in Northern Ireland and independent-minded Scotland.
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A hot summer reveals hidden history beneath the dried-out fields - but only when seen from the air.
If we know what makes species tick, we can start truly understanding life on the UK’s coast.
Camps of the 20th century were focused on resettlement. Today, the focus is on confining movement and deportation. What changed?
Britons living in France are obsessed with how well integrated they are.
If states are permitted to determine when force is warranted, outside the existing legal framework, the legitimacy of that framework may be fatally undermined.
The US, France and Britain launching air strikes this weekend on Syria in retalition for an alleged gas attack by the Assad regime – but niether side is likely to up the ante soon.
The crisis over alleged Russian involvement in a murder attempt on a spy and his daughter in the UK has been called an extension of the Cold War. But that war was about ideology; this crisis isn’t.
Recent reports of the presence of Sikh extremists in Canada have put both the prime minister and the federal leader of the NDP party on the defensive about their positions.
Organic farming has roots in 20th century fascism, challenging the assumption that environmentalism and progressive politics are symbiotic.
Britain’s Labour under Corbyn is smelling power, and the making of a new social revolution. In contrast, in South Africa’s governing ANC is in disarray, with no moral compass or credible leadership.
Some 53% of British people think it’s acceptable to display these dolls – and the difference between remainers and leavers is particularly surprising.
New research has examined the extent to which charity begins at home for Britons.
A warning from Athens about facing political headwinds with a government barely worth the name.
Britain’s shock election and its surprising result allows us to see a relay between visual media, the online world and the political one we live in.
Smaller companies are failing to move quickly into overseas sales. It may be time for government to put its money where its mouth is.
Contemporary television is replete with gruesome tests of survival, charting our obsession with what modern man has lost.
The East India Company offered men untold travel and riches – if they survived.
In celebration of academic books.
The ‘hero’ of one year can prove to be the villain of later ones.
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Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bayes Business School, City St George's, University of London
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