No electoral system is perfect, but some seem fairer
Spaniards and British are equally fed up with their politicians. In both cases, part of the discontent lies with the electoral systems in each count.
Democracy and citizenship
Praise for the whistleblower
The fact that Donald Trump finds himself in dire straits and facing possible impeachment proceedings is due to a whistleblower.
Converging western cultural policy debates
Cultural policies tend to evolve towards a more active sphere that mixes artistic, cultural and media assets as well as their economic impact.
Spain through the eyes of an FT correspondent
When FT journalist Tobias Buck took up his post at the end of 2012, Spain was in the throes of crises. By the time he left in 2017, it was back on its feet.
Legal challenges and the practicability of disembarkation centres for illegal migrants outside the EU
This paper analyses the legal challenges and practicability of establishing of disembarkation centres for illegal migrants outside EU territory.
Women, gender and think tanks: political influence network in Twitter 2018
What are the relationships and networks of gender studies and women specialists within the global network of political influence on Twitter?
Forty years of democratic Spain
Forty years ago this month, Spaniards overwhelmingly approved their new Constitution in a referendum which sealed the country's transition to democracy.
The young have more sway in the US than in Europe
Age has become a key factor in politics, both in the US and in Europe, but young people hold more sway in the former than in the latter.
The radical right lacks an International
The radical right is on the rise in a range of democracies, from Europe to Brazil. It is globalising rather than internationalising.
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