Tom Mills, Narzanin Massoumi and David Miller The attacks of 9/11 still casts a long shadow over foreign and domestic [...]
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VIEWPOINT: China, ‘the sick man of Asia’ 2.0 – the securitization of Coronavirus
Ferran Perez Mena At the end of the 19th century, the imperialist western powers, during their “civilizing” mission of plundering in [...]
Read moreOn the Frontline: Cultural injustice and invisibility in global peripheries
Matias Nestore “I will tell you something before you start asking questions, I think that the problem is that nobody comes [...]
Read morePolicy and Politics: A new understanding of evidence-based policy
Philip Sayer This section of Discover Society is provided in collaboration with the journal, Policy and Politics. It is curated by Sarah [...]
Read moreThe Discourse on ‘Terrorism’
Remi Brulin A political discourse is a way of speaking that attempts to give meaning to events and experiences from a [...]
Read moreThe Politics of Research: The Consequences of Academic Compliance with the State
Mark Hayes In the UK there are some critical issues surrounding academic research in the social sciences, and the consequences (intended [...]
Read moreThere Are No Jobs on a Dead Planet
Scott Timcke With receding ice, runaway wildfires and devastating hurricanes ever present, climate change is here. We are experiencing it now [...]
Read moreClimate change policies are not fit for purpose
Nick J Fox and Pam Alldred If you thought that the UK government was leading the world towards a zero-carbon future, [...]
Read moreIt is time to accept that children have a right to be political
Aoife Daly Children and young people such as Greta Thunberg have been visibly active in protesting against the climate crisis. There [...]
Read moreHow The Free Market Created Rentiers And Plutocracy In Post-Soviet Central Asian Countries
Balihar Sanghera and Elmira Satybaldieva In his book The Road to Serfdom, Friedrich Hayek claimed that state socialism would lead to [...]
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