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In this episode we look at how the UK political parties select their leaders. What are the challenges in selecting a popular leader using a fair and democratic system? What if there is no consensus? How effective and democratic are the leadership selection processes?
Politips explains!
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In this episode we discuss Affirmative Action in the United States. What was the policy and why was it introduced? How did the Supreme Court out an end to the policy, and what are the consequences?
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In this episode we explore what constitutions are, the difference between codified and uncodified constitutions, and what the features of the UK constitution are. This is an episode of Politips Explains, the short episodes that aim to explain political terms and concepts.
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Introducing Politips Explains, our new short episodes aimed at explaining important political concepts and ideas. These will be shorter than our usual episodes and aim to explain key concepts, rather than the discussion style of our normal episodes. They will be particularly useful for anyone revising for their politics exams.
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In this episode we review the extraordinary rise and rapid fall of Liz Truss as Prime Minister. We analyse what went wrong. Was it her policies, her personal qualities or the political circumstances of 2022?
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In this episode we introduce the individuals and thinkers who have shaped the big political ideologies. We discuss why this is a fascinating subject and consider the development of political thinking from ancient Greece though to Medieval times. This introduces a new series of episodes that will focus on key political thinkers.
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In this episode we discuss the pitfalls of finding reliable sources of political information and reveal our favourite news sources. Our roaming host, James Wilder, makes a cameo appearance at the end.
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In this episode we speak to our special guest Mark Owen about the role of the Holocaust in education. We cover Mark's research into Holocaust education and the challenges and significance of teaching this important topic.
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In this episode we talk about the pros and cons of further use of referendums in British politics.
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