In the immediate aftermath of the UK parliamentary election of 2024, the big lesson is the accountability of political parties. As the adage goes, the people essentially ‘threw the rascals out’. The electorate was unhappy with the governing Conservative Party (and the Scottish National Party in Scotland, which is another but similar story of accountability) … Continue reading Electoral Accountability: The Lesson from Britain’s Parliamentary Elections?
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Hold a Mirror Up to Russia
Hold a Mirror Up to Russia and the World in Ukraine: Avoid Censorship There is a UK debate over the wisdom of allowing RT Russia to broadcast, given its breach of broadcasting rules enforcing impartiality. During Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, launched today, this debate needs to be broadened and more seriously considered in the … Continue reading Hold a Mirror Up to Russia