In the 2000s, I attended various seminars in which commentators complained that there had not yet been an […]
election law
Introduction The chair of the Electoral Commission recently warned that British elections face a ‘perfect storm’ of threats […]
The US election just passed has made many people wonder about the merits of democracy. If an election […]
Anthony Fairclough: Countdown to the Election: Matrix briefing on freedom of expression at elections
It’s trite to say, but we are just weeks away from the most important General Election in a […]
The House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee has recently initiated a formal inquiry into the implementation of the […]
When comparing the relative political stability of Britain’s former colonies in the Commonwealth Caribbean with the lack thereof […]
The referendum on independence is still a year away and already attention is focused on major substantive issues […]
It is now a tradition that during an America presidential election year, commentators shall declare the campaigns to […]
Bringing electoral law up to date In a consultation opening today, the Law Commission is asking which of […]
Much is made of the democratising effect of the internet. However, the freedom to communicate online has costs, […]
