Counter-terrorism policies have social and political impacts on citizenship, identity and our perception of self and the Other. Through the British case, Lee Jarvis discusses his latest research with Sylvain Antichan.
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Documentary makers, museum curators, PR teams and the royal family all want their say on the 20th anniversary of her death.
Moviegoers get a hint of why Dunkirk stayed with those who lived through it, but an online archive of survivors’ stories offers more depth.
Twenty years on from the handover of the British Crown colony, the people of Hong Kong are increasingly experiencing the vicissitudes of communism.
Wilson coined the phrase ‘America First’ and appealed for ‘peace without victory.’ But on April 2, 1917 he asked Congress for a declaration of war. The impact on American foreign policy was profound.
Over a century ago, American women organized to protest World War I. The fact that their efforts failed isn’t the most important point.
Having moved so far from its origins in 1788, perhaps Australia Day should now be a celebration of Australian ‘ordinariness’.
As Europe discusses the reasons behind and reaction to the Brexit thunderclap, some in the UK are already seeing business opportunities – through the free ports, a notion abandoned by the EU.
The Jacobites are regularly cast as ‘primitive’ Scots – yet it is a false narrative suited for political ends.
The London area has been the U.K.’s political and economic power center, causing the social inequality with other parts of England and Wales that fueled the leave campaign.
UKIP’s Nigel Farage and others blamed immigration for the desire to “leave.” But the real subject of the referendum was a dismal economy that stopped working for most Brits.
The UK’s regions – England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland – hold very different views about whether to remain in the EU, which means the country might not survive a Brexit in its current form.
A cultural war is necessary to protect the progressive and compassionate heart of this country.
Too much regulation from Brussels has been a rallying cry for Britons who want to opt out of the EU. Is ‘overregulation’ a problem in the U.S. too?
Ethnic minorities have re-defined what it means to be British.
In two weeks, Brits will cast a vote that could change the future of the European Union. A UCLA expert explores the continent’s greatest threats to unity.
It didn’t turn out well for the whale who went to Westminster, but others have made a happy home in British waters.
Forget fast cars and fancy clothes – it’s language that reveals where you really come from.
The Queen has now been on the throne for 63 years and 217 days. As the embodiment of Britain, it has been certainly been a role that’s out of the ordinary.
Are we ready for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to design how we move into a new era of capitalism?
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Distinguished Professor and Professor of the Humanities, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Associate Professor in International Macroeconomics, Cambridge Judge Business School
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Professor of Local and Regional Development, Newcastle University
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Bradley Professor of English Literature and Pro Vice-Principal, University of Glasgow
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Professor of British civilisation, Université Bordeaux Montaigne
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