New research from the University of Southampton has found that trust in representative institutions, such as parliaments, governments and political parties, has been declining in democratic countries ...
These countries may have changed how their aid operates and reduced bureaucrats’ independence. But nobody in the developing world saw that as a sign of churlishness or insularity. Britain, after all, ...
Trust in democratic parliaments suffers ‘global decline’, study finds - The report’s lead author said such declines tend to ...
Red tape, soaring costs and Nimbys – it’s no wonder Britain’s dreams of modern infrastructure never seem to leave the station ...
But it was the Romans who developed a working model of checks and balances. The constitution of the Roman republic was ...
Someone in Westminster must have been practising the dread necromantic arts this week. The political dead are afoot – and they walk abroad ...
Nigel Farage’s anti-immigration party is winning over some disillusioned Labour voters by targeting regions that are ...
The Spanish and European far right is, above all else, a polarising, emotional right, which uses its fiery rhetoric to ...
The equal rulers returned England to Protestant rule and began a new era of royal leadership defined by parliamentary oversight ...