Read more about the article Shifting Ground: How Politics Is Redefining Society in the UK
When the people speak, the margins become the centre. Local elections show citizens turning to smaller parties—and turning away from tradition.

Shifting Ground: How Politics Is Redefining Society in the UK

On 1 May 2025, more than 1,600 council seats, six mayoralties, and the Runcorn & Helsby by-election were contested across England. These local elections were billed as a routine mid-term…

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Read more about the article Democracy on the Streets: How Corruption Protests Are Redrawing Europe’s Political Map
Mass protests across Europe reveal growing public resistance to entrenched corruption and opaque state power. Is protest now the final safeguard of democracy?

Democracy on the Streets: How Corruption Protests Are Redrawing Europe’s Political Map

In recent years, a wave of anti-corruption protests has surged across various nations, both within the European Union and beyond. These movements, often led by students and civil society groups,…

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Read more about the article Democracy in the UK: The Necessity of a Robust Opposition and the Perils of Political Stagnation
"A homeless UK voter contemplates their political alignment in the House of Commons, caught between Labour and the Conservatives. Who truly represents them?"

Democracy in the UK: The Necessity of a Robust Opposition and the Perils of Political Stagnation

In a democratic society, opposition is not merely an adversarial force—it is a fundamental pillar of governance. The ability to critique, propose alternatives, and provide scrutiny ensures that policy decisions…

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