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Alex Davenport

Alex is the product of an international background, with English and Indian origins, as well as an upbringing that has taken him to places as diverse as Oman, the Netherlands and Egypt. He has a keen interest in politics in general, and elections in particular, having recently completed his Masters in Democracy and Elections, in which he examined patterns of support for European liberal parties. He is also a devout Manchester City supporter, which makes the lows and highs of the political world seem minuscule in comparison.
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What Are The Midterms And Why Do They Matter?

Much of the current buzz in US politics has been around imminent midterm elections. As the name suggests, these are elections that take place half-way through...

Whatever happened to Scottish independence?

If 24 hours is a long time in politics, then 4 years may feel to some like a lifetime. Just think where we were...

Swedish Elections Stalemate?

The composition of Sweden’s next government has been thrown into severe doubt following the results of the country’s parliamentary elections, which have left the...

The double-edged sword of ‘entryism’

A spectre is haunting the Tory party – the spectre of entryism. Or so, at any rate, many would have you believe. The Conservatives are...

The final say: is a second Brexit referendum on the cards?

In many ways, the demand for a second in/out referendum on the UK’s EU membership seems to be gaining momentum. For all that we...

Et tu, Michael? Trump’s Shakespearean Traitor

The Russia scandal that has raged on since before Trump was even elected is in some ways the very antithesis of Trump’s presidency. It...

Tommy Robinson Released from Prison Pending a Retrial

Right-wing activist and former leader of the English Defence League Tommy Robinson has been released from prison on bail. Robinson, whose real name is...

Violence Mars Pakistani Elections

Pakistani voters go to the polls today in what is expected to be only the second democratic transfer of power in the country’s history....

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