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Expert comment: Former US Defence Secretary's Trump intervention 'almost unprecedented'

As former US Defence Secretary James Mattis criticises the Trump administration in an article for The Atlantic, Dr Georg Löfflmann of the Department of Politics and International Studies discusses how unprecedented his comments are.

Thu 04 Jun 2020, 14:25 | Tags: Politics, United States, Politics and International Studies

Expert comment - why Black Lives Matter is a UK issue as well as a US one

"How many in Britain know about the Bristol Bus Boycott or the 1958 racist riots in Nottingham and Notting Hill?" As Black Lives Matter campaigners including actor John Boyega gather in Hyde Park, Dr Simon Peplow, Senior Teaching Fellow in 20th Century British History, turns the spotlight on "Britain’s long history of racism." 


"I can't breathe" - expert comment on the Minneapolis protests

Protests have erupted across the USA over the death of George Floyd. Dr Lydia Plath, Associate Professor of US History, comments.


Expert comment: Opt-out system for organ donation in England is welcome, but timing is unfortunate

England switches to an opt-out system for organ donation today, as the world battles COVID-19. Dr Greg Moorlock, who researches the ethics of organ donation at Warwick Medical School, has commented on the impact that the timing is likely to have.

Wed 20 May 2020, 13:16 | Tags: WMS, Health, Research, Health and Medicine, Warwick Medical School

Expert comment: President Trump increasingly frustrating his medical and scientific advisers

Dr Trevor McCrisken comments on Donald Trump taking medication against public health advice and his ultimatum to the WHO.


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