Join Alan Finlayson and Jeremy Gilbert as they analyze key speeches from the Labour Party conference, exploring themes of hope and politics.

The ‘now’ occupied by past and future.

The article I published nine years ago, arguing that the Labour leader should give exactly the speech that Andy Burnham gave yesterday...

Artificial intelligence isn’t coming for philosophers’ jobs — it needs philosophers, and always will.

The ‘now’ occupied by past and future.

The Trump administration is set to launch another overtly political campaign ad funded by taxpayer dollars, attacking the “fake news media” and “the sick political class that hates our country.”

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The playhouse where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated has been mentioned among federal properties that could carry the president’s name, people familiar with the effort told MS NOW.

Futures for Rhetoric and Democracy. Volume 60, Issue 2 of Communication and Democracy

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In my first piece in the Rhetoric of Authoritarianism series, I will analyse the speech Nigel Farage delivered on 4 September 2026 at the Reform UK Conference in Birmingham.

Ineos founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe tells the BBC he thinks the country is "on the slide" and calls for more investment in the North Sea.

The obscenity law historically applied to pornographic content. Recently, judicial authorities have accused almost anything related to LGBTI+s of being obscene, ranging from verbal statements and phot...

The Marine Corps should revive its traditional ethos, emphasizing professional competence, readiness, honor, courage, and commitment for the demands of modern warfare.

Turkish authorities detained at least 150 people on Tuesday after police intervened at a gathering outside Istanbul's Caglayan courthouse, where ​demonstrators had planned to protest about recent detentions targeting LGBTQ+ groups, ‌witnesses said.

From jailed mayors to comedians, Emily Wither investigates Turkey's crackdown

We, the undersigned academics and researchers from around the world, strongly condemn the mass detention of LGBTI+ human rights defenders in Turkey and urge their immediate release. In the early morn...

Human rights groups in Turkey have accused the government of using a family- values campaign to target the LGBTQ+ community.