Editorial – A Level Politics

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Editorial

December 21, 2017

Politics Tuition

I offer an online tuition service for students studying the Edexcel British and global route. My aim is to enable students to write good quality essays and responses to..

Editorial

December 21, 2017

Politics Teachers

If you are a teacher and would like our resources bank for the new 2017 specification (UK and Global) or if you would like to..

September 9, 2012

Mr P’s Editorial (9/9/2012) – a Treasury Reshuffle

So the circus called parliament returns after a long summer of sun and sport. Before Mo Farrah had a chance to hang up his medal,..

May 20, 2012

Mr P’s editorial 20/5/12, Constitution! Constitution! Constitution!

As there’s nothing really going on in the Eurozone, the British economy nor much of an update from the Leveson Inquiry, I thought I’d dedicate..

May 13, 2012

Mr P’s Editorial – 13/5/12 – LOL DC!

The theme of this week’s editorial is relationships. Relationships between politicians, parties, the electorate and newspaper executives. CategoriesEditorial Politics UK PoliticsTagsCameronEssexLevesonRebekah Brooks

May 7, 2012

Mr P’s Editorial – 7/5/12 – There may be trouble ahead…

So it has been a week of high drama. But Liverpool fought valiantly and that really should have been a goal. On the political front,..

April 22, 2012

Mr P’s Editorial – 22/4/12 – An ‘Omnishambolic’ Week

In politics it never rains it pours. And David Cameron has had his fair share of April showers. Or should that be May? On Tuesday..

April 15, 2012

Mr P’s Editorial – 15/4/12 – The Crying Game

So on Wednesday we witnessed an Oscar winning performance. In the most reproduced image of the London mayoral campaign, Ken Livingstone was visibly moved to..

April 1, 2012

Mr P’s Editorial 1/4/12 – Pasties, Petrol and Pakora’s

It’s been another funny old week. It began with hot pies and ended with cold realities. CategoriesEditorial Politics UK Politics

March 25, 2012

Mr P’s Editorial 25/3/12 – Cash for access

I woke up loosing one hour to the Sunday Times revelation that the co-treasurer of the Conservative Party Peter Cruddas offered access to the Prime..

March 11, 2012

Mr P’s Editorial 11/3/12 – breaking the silence

The theme of this week’s editorial is breaking the silence, partly because of my present lack of vocal capabilities due to a deadly viral infection..

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The position of realists and liberals on security and the likelihood of conflict

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To what extent do modern and classical liberals agree over the role of the state?

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Are the IMF and World Bank discredited global governance institutions?

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Week in Westminster

27/07/2019
As another tumultuous parliamentary year concludes with the election of a new prime minister, Steve Richards chairs a discussion with fellow Week in Westminster presenters Anushka Asthana, Peter Oborne and Iain Martin. What can we expect of Boris Johnson? Who are the key figures in his new government? What will his strategy be - over […]
BBC Radio 4
20/07/2019
George Parker of the Financial Times looks at the week in Westminster: the Irish border issue, Tory leadership hustings, and Sir Vince Cable standing down as Lib Dem leader. The Editor is Marie Jessel.
BBC Radio 4

Radio 4 Friday News Comedy

Lobby Land - Ep 5 - Cometh the Power
Sam and Mia have been nominated for journalism awards at the prestigious DONCASTAs. But has Sam got a bigger decision to make? Starring Yasmine Akram as Sam, Charlie Higson as Tom, Cariad Lloyd as Mia, Dan Tetsell as Gideon, Daniel Lawrence Taylor as Nath, and Joe Da Costa as Marcus. Written by Jon Harvey, Christopher […]
BBC Radio 4
Lobby Land - Ep 4 - Sideways Moves
Tom Shriver MP decides the time is right to reap the benefits of a cash-in memoir, and Sam wants a piece of the action. But is there more to their relationship than meets the eye? Starring Yasmine Akram, Charlie Higson, Cariad Lloyd, Dan Tetsell and Daniel Lawrence Taylor. Written by Jon Harvey, Christopher Davies and […]
BBC Radio 4

The World Next Week (CFR)

TWNW Presents: Back-to-School Reading Special August 15, 2019
In this special episode of The World Next Week, James M. Lindsay and Robert McMahon are joined by CFR senior fellow Carla Anne Robbins to discuss their most recently beloved books, the books they’re looking forward to reading, and the book they’re reading for fun. Jim's Picks Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945–1975 by Max Hastings […]
The ASEAN Summit, Congress’s August Recess, and More August 1, 2019
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at the ASEAN summit, Congress begins its August recess, and Muslims from around the world travel to Mecca for the hajj.