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Society, Politics & Law
How did Trump win the White House?
There are five factors which took Trump to Pennsylvania Avenue, believes Anthony J. Gaughan
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Society, Politics & Law
Who is Donald Trump?
He's now going to be running America. But who has the nation hired?
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Society, Politics & Law
What might the Trump presidency be like?
An hour ago, the US networks called the election for Donald Trump. University College Dublin's Liam Kennedy shares a personal view of what might happen next.
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Society, Politics & Law
What does the US election mean for Europe?
Rutgers University's Simon Reich gives a personal perspective on what the vote - however it goes - might mean East of the Atlantic.
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Society, Politics & Law
Florida just wants it over
After a long, bad tempered campaign, the main desire from voters in Florida is not for Trump or Clinton, but just for release from the electoral cycle.
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Society, Politics & Law
Will India prove fertile ground for post-Brexit trade?
Brexit will change the shape of the United Kingdom's trade with the world. Can we count on historic ties with India to build success in their markets?
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Society, Politics & Law
Heathrow third runway: who and where will benefit?
Exploring the costs and benefits of expanding Heathrow, using a geographical analysis.
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History & The Arts
Researching Nirvana: Whatever, Nevermind
Nirvana's album Nevermind - and the subsequent suicide of Kurt Cobain - has turned a grunge statement into a cash machine. Can research tell us how?
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Society, Politics & Law
US Election 2016: A last week reading list
From people sharing the candidates' names to a view from Germany: A short collection of differing perspectives as the American election reaches its noisy conclusion
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Society, Politics & Law
PodMag October 2016
PodMag is the monthly update of news, views and interviews from the Faculty of Social Sciences and Arts (FASS) at The Open University.
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Money & Business
Do independent enterprises really matter?
Should we worry about smaller businesses and social enterprises being acquired by large corporations? Richard Blundel discusses the case for independence.
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Society, Politics & Law
The world will have to wait until 2084 for universal secondary school education
Less than a year into the new agenda of “leave no-one behind”, the data already predicts that we will be half a century late for the first of the 2030 education targets.