An open letter from Ballot Box Scotland urging significant improvements to reporting on Scottish Parliament elections; or, why does a hobbyist publish more data than the BBC?

Decades of complacency cannot be magicked away by drilling in the North Sea – or even by hoping that renewables will quickly power everything, says historian and author Ewan Gibbs

The problem isn't that politicians are in it for themselves; it's that they have bad incentives.

AI is asbestos in the walls of our tech society, stuffed there by monopolists run amok. A serious fight against it must strike at its roots

Trump made a clear choice: return to petro-imperialism. To understand what just happened in Venezuela, look at oil politics and U.S. foreign policy.

Oligarchic sovereignty: Technology and the future of global order

The question is not whether we will reshape our institutions to manage climate impacts, but how

The white Christian nationalist provocateur wasn’t a promoter of civil discourse. He preached hate, bigotry, and division

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Anyone hoping that the marginalization of the Labour left would lead to rational, liberal policy has been badly disappointed by Starmer's recent remarks (pdf) on immigration echoing Enoch Powell and s...

Let’s be clear from the start: The biggest threat to women’s safety is – and always has been – men.

In recent years, the number of academic jobs in research-intensive universities that are described as ‘academic education route’, ‘teaching and scholarship’, or...

The question ‘What is Politics and International Relations?’ often goes unasked, potentially leading to varied interpretations across universities. The review of the Quality Assurance Agency’s (QAA) S...

Abstract. Despite prolific critique, development, and refinement of securitization theory, there is still no clear understanding of what “success” means. W

This university crisis is a grim scrabble for numbers

Student Choice in Assessment: Is There a Subject-Specific Case for Using Assessment Optionality in Political Science Education?

The Austrian capital has a $21 billion plan to end its dependence on imported natural gas with heat pumps, boreholes and energy efficiency.

What comes after democratic breakdown.