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Robyn Klingler-Vidra and Juergen Braunstein explore whether it is enough to throw huge sums of money into the Venture Capital industry to boost innovation and…
Steffen Böhm, Annika Skoglund and Dan Eatherley unpick the rise of activist advertising and CEO's speaking truth to power.
Recent years have witnessed the emergence of what…
The Dynamics of EU External Energy Relations: Fighting for Energy by Francesca Batzella. London and New York: Routledge 2018. 176 pp., £115 hardcover 9781138631755
As a researcher…
Arnub Farooqi and Fenna Slenter call for intersectionality to be acknowledged and mainstreamed into peace-building initiatives.
After fleeing from Syria to Jordan…
Rethinking Regionalism by Fredrik Soderbaum. London: Palgrave, 2016, pp.252, £84.99 hardcover 978-0-230-27240-8, £32.99 paperback 978-0-230-27241-5, £32.99 e-book 978-1-137-57303-…
In a recent EUROPP article, Steve Fuller argued that social democracy and neoliberalism may have more in common than we think. In a response to Fuller’s article, Johan…
Isabel Cane explores lessons from Argentina for those interested in addressing corruption.
Corruption is a dirty word. The very definition of it is contested, its existence…
Karen Jackson and Oleksandr Shepotylo on the prospects of for Britain should it fail to secure a post-Brexit deal with the EU.
If Britain leaves the European Union with no deal in…
Climate Leviathan: A Political Theory of Our Planetary Future by Geoff Mann and Joel Wainwright. London: Verso Books, 2018, 207 pp., £16.99 hardcover, 978-1-78663-429-0
Climate…
Social democracy and neoliberalism are typically treated as opposing philosophies, with each entailing radically different visions for how society should be structured. But as…
Eva M Krockow, Andrew M Colman and Briony Pulford outline how their experiments may help us navigate the crowded information arena.
“Just remember, what you are seeing and what…
Why is the Anthropocene important? And what does our mass media’s presentation of the Anthropocene tell us? Professor Emeritus Leslie Sklair shares his research.
There…
Underestimating one’s opponent and denying the possibility of the worst is not a sound political strategy.
Distinguishing between what one hopes will happen and what is likely to…
Matt Flynn explores the social and economic benefits of aging populations.
People are generally living longer than previous generations across most parts of the world. Rising…
Firms need to listen to and understand the needs of the women they wish to attract and retain, write Dulini Fernando, Laurie Cohen and Joanne Duberley.
While women have made…