The challenge is enormous, and almost certainly insurmountable. The latest opinion polls [Oct 2016] place the Conservative Party 15-16% ahead of Labour, with Labour floundering at below... Читать далее
Integration tests for migrants initially started as language tests. Many countries across the world that have a large migrant intake (mostly "Western" countries) introduced these in... Читать далее
Ignorance comes from the lack of knowledge and I think the best thing we can do is educate our kids in a proper manner. The future of our society is in our hands, we are the creators of... Читать далее
Associate Professor in International Relations at the London School of Economics, previously taught at Goldsmiths College and Demos. Currently completing a book entitled Anatomies of Revolution. @lseideas
As to where a revolution will happen next, I have no idea. But, I think you can look for signs. You might look for regimes that are overly reliant on a foreign backer, because if that... Читать далее
John Everard, former UK ambassador to Belarus, Uruguay and North Korea, former member of the UN Security Council’s Panel of Experts on sanctions against North Korea. Author of Only Beautiful, Please: A British Diplomat In North Korea.
Do North Koreans believe North Korean government propaganda?
It’s impossible to allocate percentages. Just anecdotally, it’s everything from people who swallow every last word that the regime churns out, to people who of course have to go along to... Читать далее
Historian, lecturer at the University of Chichester, pop culture expert, author of numerous books including ‘Rejoice! Rejoice! Britain In The 1980s’, @AlwynTurner
Having won the 1979 general election with a 44-seat majority, Margaret Thatcher led the Conservative Party to a second triumph in 1983, increasing her majority to a huge 144.
That... Читать далее
Gonçalinha,darling, may be Russians is a too stupid to see that, but how about your gayEuropean friends totally dependent from their U.S. owners. And what about mr. de Sousa, so called... Читать далее
Washington DC-based economist and social policy expert. Formerly: research fellow, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations; adjunct professor, George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies.
What can we expect from Trump's next moves in the domestic policy sphere?
Trump's domestic policies are slowly starting to take shape. It looks like these policies indeed largely reflect what he promised during the election campaign, when he said he would scale... Читать далее
For me, one of the main motivations is his determination to rein in the administrative state, and to try to return some decisions to the people. I see the regulatory environment in the... Читать далее
It depends on what makes a superpower. If we judge Russia on its economic performance, military prowess and technological development, the country is well behind the United States. But... Читать далее