When the government urges us to make sure research has an impact on the real world, I’m not sure this is what they mean. Just after PMQs yesterday, I tweeted … Read the rest
Month: February 2012
Ballots and Bullets is delighted to be publishing several guest blogs from the two minds behind the blog 500 signatures. Professor Jocelyn Evans and Dr Gilles Ivaldi offer expert … Read the rest
In the aftermath of the attacks by a supposed ‘lone wolf’ in Norway, the discovery of a violent neo-Nazi cell in Germany and the murder of two Senegalese street traders … Read the rest
Ballots and Bullets are delighted to be publishing the first of several special blogs from the two minds behind the blog 500 signatures. Professor Jocelyn Evans and Dr Gilles … Read the rest
With the anti-Gaddafi rebels of Libya’s National Transitional Council (NTC) taking up the reins of power after their successful insurgency against the dictatorship, this piece in The Majalla reflects on … Read the rest
President Obama’s 2012 State of the Union address, in which he called for greater fairness, brought to mind a much more rousing speech in the the 2003 Chris Rock … Read the rest
David Cameron, speaking on breakfast radio in 2009, famously claimed, ‘too many tweets might make a twat’.
So has he been proved right by the recent changes allowing MPs … Read the rest