UK government poised to overhaul its asylum system as a political storm brews over migration

The British government plans to tighten its asylum system in a series of sweeping changes modeled after Denmark that aims to ...
The University Times

What Role Could Unionists Play in a United Ireland? A Look at Irish Politics After Unification

At their recent party conference, Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) leader Mike Nesbitt said that in a united Ireland, unionist ...
Monitor

Loyalty or survival? The independent wave redraws Uganda’s political map

An analysis of Uganda’s parliaments since 2006 shows political parties steadily losing ground to independents. Almost half of ...

The case for and against counting castes in India

A provocative new book warns that counting castes may entrench them further instead of dismantling the system.

Why Starmer must ignore Labour lefties and copy Denmark’s remarkable success in tackling illegal migration

LABOUR’S promise to cut illegal migration, like its policy to balance the books, has been such a miserable failure that it’s ...

Anglo-Irish Agreement proved politics can deliver change – Irish deputy premier

The Anglo-Irish Agreement was signed on November 15 1985 by then British prime minister Margaret Thatcher and then taoiseach ...

Britain to announce ‘most significant’ change to asylum rules in years, setting Europe’s longest route to settlement

Britain plans to carry out the most significant reform of its asylum policy in modern times by making refugee status temporary and quadrupling the wait for permanent settlement to 20 years, as ...