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Jon Davis
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Professor of Government, King’s College London. OBE. ⚒️
Delighted to announce that we have several studentships to be awarded for this Autumn following last year’s eight winners

MA Government Studies

Deadline for applications 23 May: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/student...
May 7, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Huge thank you to Sir Tony Blair for joining us to wrap up our inaugural teaching year

MA Government Studies

Join us this Autumn - places filling fast: thestrandgroup.kcl.ac.uk/ma-governmen...
April 4, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Tremendous case study from Visiting Fellow @gordoncorera.bsky.social on why Huawei was stripped from Britain’s telecoms to wrap-up ‘Pivotal PM Decision Making’ module - & welcome @clearys.bsky.social to the panel

MA Government Studies

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April 4, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Attlee & Starmer both won massive landslides, but Attlee was out of power within six years …

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March 27, 2025 at 8:10 AM
For both Attlee & Starmer higher defence spending was balanced against cuts to health & welfare

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March 27, 2025 at 8:09 AM
For both Attlee & Starmer Russian aggression, American mercurialism & the German question loomed large

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March 27, 2025 at 8:08 AM
For both Attlee & Starmer the need for higher defence spending was against a bleak economic picture

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March 27, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Attlee delivered perhaps the greatest programme in history - and though it’s still early days after an inauspicious start, Starmer’s top team is starting to look promising

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March 27, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Both Attlee & Starmer hard on misfits & under-performance

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March 27, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Huge thanks to Visiting Professor & Bank of England Deputy Governor Sir Dave Ramsden aka ‘the man in the white coat’ (™ TB) for the deepest of dives into why UK didn’t adopt the € in 2003

MA Government Studies

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March 26, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Truly special ‘PMs & the secret state’ postgraduate class with our Visiting Professors ex-GCHQ Director Sir Iain Lobban & former CEO NCSC @ciaranm.bsky.social

MA Government Studies at King’s

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March 24, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Delighted to welcome the mighty Lord Andrew Roberts to talk about the joys and pains of being a historian, the publishing game & his 500k selling ‘Churchill: Walking with Destiny’

MA Government Studies at King’s

Places still available for this Autumn: thestrandgroup.kcl.ac.uk/ma-governmen...
March 21, 2025 at 8:46 AM
A real honour to welcome Dame Colette Bowe to the ‘Pivotal Prime Ministerial Decision Making’ case study class.

Be a part of our MA Government Studies this Autumn: thestrandgroup.kcl.ac.uk/module/makin...
March 10, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Big thank you to Dr @tomkelsey.bsky.social of @ox.ac.uk for expert teaching on how Concorde was green-lit by Macmillan - & escaped culling again and again by Wilson & Heath!

Join us this Autumn for our ‘Prime Ministerial Decision-Making’ case study module: thestrandgroup.kcl.ac.uk/module/makin...
February 5, 2025 at 4:46 PM