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What makes a great British leader? Can Starmer survive? Farage for No.10? Tory comeback? Packed room + brilliant Q&A with @tobysjames.bsky.social , @timbale.bsky.social , @emmanuelleavril.bsky.social, Professor Patrick Diamond and and Professor Charles Clarke. Watch it! 👇 #UKPolitics #Leadership
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November 28, 2025 at 9:26 AM
What makes a great British leader? Can Starmer survive? Farage for No.10? Tory comeback? Packed room + brilliant Q&A with @tobysjames.bsky.social , @timbale.bsky.social , @emmanuelleavril.bsky.social, Professor Patrick Diamond and and Professor Charles Clarke. Watch it! 👇 #UKPolitics #Leadership
In the new episode of the podcast America: A History, Dr Emma Long, Dr Nicholas Grant and Prof Rebecca Fraser explore what you'd put in a time capsule to represent 21st-century America.
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September 26, 2025 at 8:44 AM
In the new episode of the podcast America: A History, Dr Emma Long, Dr Nicholas Grant and Prof Rebecca Fraser explore what you'd put in a time capsule to represent 21st-century America.
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What is the relationship military between the UK & Japan?
Dr. Ra Mason has the answers in this recent talk, as part of the book launch of new book....
📺 www.youtube.com/live/b8fVDHP...
Dr. Ra Mason has the answers in this recent talk, as part of the book launch of new book....
📺 www.youtube.com/live/b8fVDHP...
September 18, 2025 at 2:26 PM
What is the relationship military between the UK & Japan?
Dr. Ra Mason has the answers in this recent talk, as part of the book launch of new book....
📺 www.youtube.com/live/b8fVDHP...
Dr. Ra Mason has the answers in this recent talk, as part of the book launch of new book....
📺 www.youtube.com/live/b8fVDHP...
Why is everyone crazy about immigration? Listen to East Angle 🌏 podcast 📻 hosts Ra Mason and Sherzod Muminov in conversation with our own Juvaria Jafri. And while you are it, follow them on their YouTube channel youtu.be/m3D8kyKAa1c?...
Why is everyone crazy about immigration?
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July 23, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Why is everyone crazy about immigration? Listen to East Angle 🌏 podcast 📻 hosts Ra Mason and Sherzod Muminov in conversation with our own Juvaria Jafri. And while you are it, follow them on their YouTube channel youtu.be/m3D8kyKAa1c?...
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I'm hiring a part-time research associate (6 months, 0.35 FTE) for a new project on military exercises in the Indo-Pacific.
@politicsuea.bsky.social
Job details can be found below:
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNU956/r...
@politicsuea.bsky.social
Job details can be found below:
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNU956/r...
Research Associate (Fixed term for 6 months, part-time 0.35 FTE) at University of East Anglia
Apply for the Research Associate (Fixed term for 6 months, part-time 0.35 FTE) role on jobs.ac.uk, the top job board for academic positions in higher education. View details and apply now.
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July 7, 2025 at 3:20 PM
I'm hiring a part-time research associate (6 months, 0.35 FTE) for a new project on military exercises in the Indo-Pacific.
@politicsuea.bsky.social
Job details can be found below:
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNU956/r...
@politicsuea.bsky.social
Job details can be found below:
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNU956/r...
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Billions of people around the world headed to the polls in 2024. But a major report from our researchers reveals a decline in electoral quality in several prominent democracies, including the UK and the US.
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#Democracy #Politics #Voting #Elections #UKPolitics #USPolitics
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#Democracy #Politics #Voting #Elections #UKPolitics #USPolitics
July 3, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Billions of people around the world headed to the polls in 2024. But a major report from our researchers reveals a decline in electoral quality in several prominent democracies, including the UK and the US.
@politicsuea.bsky.social
#Democracy #Politics #Voting #Elections #UKPolitics #USPolitics
@politicsuea.bsky.social
#Democracy #Politics #Voting #Elections #UKPolitics #USPolitics
A wonderful event co-organised with the European Institute for Asian Studies in Brussels, including a top-level panel discussion on the future of EU-Indo-Pacific cooperation 🌏🇪🇺 Our students also got the opportunity to work on policy briefs with interns from EIAS, and to discover Brussels of course 😊
June 26, 2025 at 9:16 AM
A wonderful event co-organised with the European Institute for Asian Studies in Brussels, including a top-level panel discussion on the future of EU-Indo-Pacific cooperation 🌏🇪🇺 Our students also got the opportunity to work on policy briefs with interns from EIAS, and to discover Brussels of course 😊
If you are in Brussels on Monday 23, 4pm, do join this fascinating panel on Europe's security cooperation in the Indo Pacific amid shifting global dynamics 🌏 🔍 A delegation of @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social staff and students will be taking part. Details 👉 eias.org/event/securi...
June 20, 2025 at 2:14 PM
If you are in Brussels on Monday 23, 4pm, do join this fascinating panel on Europe's security cooperation in the Indo Pacific amid shifting global dynamics 🌏 🔍 A delegation of @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social staff and students will be taking part. Details 👉 eias.org/event/securi...
Excellent conference organised by our post-graduate researchers (PhDs) last Friday 👩🎓 🤩 Thanks to Dr Sally Broughton Micova, Prof Sarah Barrow and everyone who helped in making it happen 🙏
June 9, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Excellent conference organised by our post-graduate researchers (PhDs) last Friday 👩🎓 🤩 Thanks to Dr Sally Broughton Micova, Prof Sarah Barrow and everyone who helped in making it happen 🙏
As part of their Global Political Economy class, a group of @politicsuea.bsky.social students visited the city of London 🏙️ including the museum of the Bank of England 💷 a major investment bank 🏦 and the London Museum Docklands. Thanks to Dr Juvaria Jafri for organising such a fun instructive day! 🙏
May 20, 2025 at 7:20 PM
As part of their Global Political Economy class, a group of @politicsuea.bsky.social students visited the city of London 🏙️ including the museum of the Bank of England 💷 a major investment bank 🏦 and the London Museum Docklands. Thanks to Dr Juvaria Jafri for organising such a fun instructive day! 🙏
Another edition of the world famous HUM Trophee of the Faculty of Arts & Humanities @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social where students and staff compete bi-yearly on the pitch in a friendly atmosphere. The @politicsuea.bsky.social did well but lost on penalties against an alliance of other schools ⚽🏆😎
May 19, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Another edition of the world famous HUM Trophee of the Faculty of Arts & Humanities @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social where students and staff compete bi-yearly on the pitch in a friendly atmosphere. The @politicsuea.bsky.social did well but lost on penalties against an alliance of other schools ⚽🏆😎
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🎙️Insights from the Digital Platforms Summit 2025
Sally Broughton Micova (CERRE Academic Co-Director & University of East Anglia) shares what she thinks is working in the #DSA — and what’s next.
Explore our new research on protecting minors under the DSA 👉 rb.gy/ddy3nt
#CERREDPS2025 #CERREInsights
Sally Broughton Micova (CERRE Academic Co-Director & University of East Anglia) shares what she thinks is working in the #DSA — and what’s next.
Explore our new research on protecting minors under the DSA 👉 rb.gy/ddy3nt
#CERREDPS2025 #CERREInsights
April 17, 2025 at 8:03 AM
🎙️Insights from the Digital Platforms Summit 2025
Sally Broughton Micova (CERRE Academic Co-Director & University of East Anglia) shares what she thinks is working in the #DSA — and what’s next.
Explore our new research on protecting minors under the DSA 👉 rb.gy/ddy3nt
#CERREDPS2025 #CERREInsights
Sally Broughton Micova (CERRE Academic Co-Director & University of East Anglia) shares what she thinks is working in the #DSA — and what’s next.
Explore our new research on protecting minors under the DSA 👉 rb.gy/ddy3nt
#CERREDPS2025 #CERREInsights
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“The conundrum of when classified information is not deemed top secret is at the heart of the recent ‘Signalgate’ controversy,” says Dr Kaeten Mistry @politicsuea.bsky.social in a piece for @theconversation.com 📱🔓
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‘Signalgate’: how the US government creates and guards its secrets
The US system that classifies and protects secrets has emerged in a curious way since the 20th century.
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April 8, 2025 at 3:47 PM
“The conundrum of when classified information is not deemed top secret is at the heart of the recent ‘Signalgate’ controversy,” says Dr Kaeten Mistry @politicsuea.bsky.social in a piece for @theconversation.com 📱🔓
Read more: theconversation.com/signalgate-h...
Read more: theconversation.com/signalgate-h...
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The US system that classifies and protects secrets has emerged in a curious way since the 20th century.
‘Signalgate’: how the US government creates and guards its secrets
The US system that classifies and protects secrets has emerged in a curious way since the 20th century.
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April 5, 2025 at 7:46 AM
The US system that classifies and protects secrets has emerged in a curious way since the 20th century.
In this piece originally published on @theconversation.com following 'Signalgate' and the leakage of classified military information by members of the Trump administration, Associate Prof in American History Kaeten Mistry unpacks the US secrecy regime🔏🕵️🇺🇸 www.ueapolitics.org/2025/04/08/s...
‘Signalgate’: how the US government creates and guards its secrets – Eastminster: a global politics & policy blog
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April 8, 2025 at 10:17 AM
In this piece originally published on @theconversation.com following 'Signalgate' and the leakage of classified military information by members of the Trump administration, Associate Prof in American History Kaeten Mistry unpacks the US secrecy regime🔏🕵️🇺🇸 www.ueapolitics.org/2025/04/08/s...
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My humble piece on the latest developments in Turkey. It's impossible to capture everything in one piece but I tried to capture what's novel at this particular conjuncture. I tried to analyse Erdogan's actions beyond arrest of Imamoglu.
New blogpost on Eastminster ⚠️🚨⚠️ Our own PhD Researcher @arifekose.bsky.social analyses recent developments in Turkey 🇹🇷 including the imprisonment of Istanbul Mayor İmamoğlu and argues that Erdoğan aims at more than eliminating his strongest rival www.ueapolitics.org/2025/04/01/t...
Turkey on the edge – Eastminster: a global politics & policy blog
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April 1, 2025 at 12:39 PM
My humble piece on the latest developments in Turkey. It's impossible to capture everything in one piece but I tried to capture what's novel at this particular conjuncture. I tried to analyse Erdogan's actions beyond arrest of Imamoglu.
New blogpost on Eastminster ⚠️🚨⚠️ Our own PhD Researcher @arifekose.bsky.social analyses recent developments in Turkey 🇹🇷 including the imprisonment of Istanbul Mayor İmamoğlu and argues that Erdoğan aims at more than eliminating his strongest rival www.ueapolitics.org/2025/04/01/t...
Turkey on the edge – Eastminster: a global politics & policy blog
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April 1, 2025 at 12:04 PM
New blogpost on Eastminster ⚠️🚨⚠️ Our own PhD Researcher @arifekose.bsky.social analyses recent developments in Turkey 🇹🇷 including the imprisonment of Istanbul Mayor İmamoğlu and argues that Erdoğan aims at more than eliminating his strongest rival www.ueapolitics.org/2025/04/01/t...
He said it, hold him to it! 👇
Book launch imminent: April 16th. I've promised to sing if the room isn't too full but if we sell out then I won't. So you'd better come along and prevent the occurrence of a terrible crime against music. housmans.com/event/book-l...
BOOK LAUNCH: Our Subversive Voice: The History and Politics of English Protest Songs, 1600–2020
Join us for for a discussion with the authors of a fantastic new co-authored book that establishes the protest song as a mode of political communication. Covering five centuries in England’s …
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March 27, 2025 at 7:24 PM
He said it, hold him to it! 👇
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Here's a major conference on "Electoral Reform: DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES AND GLOBAL PRACTICE" organised by my @politicsuea.bsky.social colleague @tobysjames.bsky.social
It's online so easy to get to: Online workshop, 19-21st March 2025
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It's online so easy to get to: Online workshop, 19-21st March 2025
www.electoralintegrityproject.com/electoral-re...
Electoral Reform Workshop — The Electoral Integrity Project EIP
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March 18, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Here's a major conference on "Electoral Reform: DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES AND GLOBAL PRACTICE" organised by my @politicsuea.bsky.social colleague @tobysjames.bsky.social
It's online so easy to get to: Online workshop, 19-21st March 2025
www.electoralintegrityproject.com/electoral-re...
It's online so easy to get to: Online workshop, 19-21st March 2025
www.electoralintegrityproject.com/electoral-re...
An exciting event organised by students, and for students with opportunities to meet and chat with local politicians from all sides of the political spectrum. Check it out!
March 14, 2025 at 2:20 PM
An exciting event organised by students, and for students with opportunities to meet and chat with local politicians from all sides of the political spectrum. Check it out!
Next event of the UEA politics society on climate politics in troubled times with our very own Dr Pierre Bocquillion (UEA) and Dr Alexander Etkind (CEU) on March 20th, 5:15pm in LT2 moderated by UEA SU Environment Officer. This event is part of the Climate Week @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social 2025
March 14, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Next event of the UEA politics society on climate politics in troubled times with our very own Dr Pierre Bocquillion (UEA) and Dr Alexander Etkind (CEU) on March 20th, 5:15pm in LT2 moderated by UEA SU Environment Officer. This event is part of the Climate Week @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social 2025
If you missed our own Ra Mason's booklaunch 📖 @agendapub.bsky.social on 'Okinawa: Great Power Competition and the Keystone of the Pacific' 🗾 at the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation 🇯🇵🇬🇧 watch it here for great insights on a key flashpoint in the Pacific: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbzv...
Okinawa: Great Power Competition and the Keystone of the Pacific
YouTube video by Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation
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March 7, 2025 at 11:51 AM
If you missed our own Ra Mason's booklaunch 📖 @agendapub.bsky.social on 'Okinawa: Great Power Competition and the Keystone of the Pacific' 🗾 at the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation 🇯🇵🇬🇧 watch it here for great insights on a key flashpoint in the Pacific: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbzv...
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The UK government is committed to improving voter registration...
In this new report funded by the JRRT, @paulbernal.bsky.social Bernal and I set out how this can be done with a move to automatic/direct registration....
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In this new report funded by the JRRT, @paulbernal.bsky.social Bernal and I set out how this can be done with a move to automatic/direct registration....
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March 5, 2025 at 10:33 AM
The UK government is committed to improving voter registration...
In this new report funded by the JRRT, @paulbernal.bsky.social Bernal and I set out how this can be done with a move to automatic/direct registration....
www.jrrt.org.uk/wp-content/u...
In this new report funded by the JRRT, @paulbernal.bsky.social Bernal and I set out how this can be done with a move to automatic/direct registration....
www.jrrt.org.uk/wp-content/u...
New timely blogpost 📢 by UEA 2nd year student Harry Hodge who reflects on the implications of Trump 2.0 🇺🇸 for the EU 🇪🇺 arguing that this time it's different. Written before the recent spat between Trump and Zelinsky which only confirms the piece's conclusions... www.ueapolitics.org/2025/03/04/t...
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March 5, 2025 at 9:52 AM
New timely blogpost 📢 by UEA 2nd year student Harry Hodge who reflects on the implications of Trump 2.0 🇺🇸 for the EU 🇪🇺 arguing that this time it's different. Written before the recent spat between Trump and Zelinsky which only confirms the piece's conclusions... www.ueapolitics.org/2025/03/04/t...
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We are delighted to welcome back on campus Adrian Ramsay, co-leader of the Green Party and Member of Parliament for Waveney Valley 🌱🗳️Adrian will talk about his journey from the benches of @politicsuea.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social to the benches of #Westminster Thu 13 March, 5.30pm, LT3
March 4, 2025 at 1:53 PM
We are delighted to welcome back on campus Adrian Ramsay, co-leader of the Green Party and Member of Parliament for Waveney Valley 🌱🗳️Adrian will talk about his journey from the benches of @politicsuea.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social to the benches of #Westminster Thu 13 March, 5.30pm, LT3