Expert Comment
"We are sleepwalking into another era of US domination" - Professor Mark Skilton comments on the need to regulate FB
"We need to be very careful when Facebook is 'recommending' more regulation on partitioning personal data for privacy and the issues of fake news" - Professor Mark Skilton of WBS comments on Sir Nick Clegg's call for online companies to be given help to police the content they carry.
“How the US reacts in the next few hours will set the tone and be crucial in terms of the way ahead.”
Dr Trevor McCrisken, Associate Professor of US Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick, comments on the news that Iranian forces have downed a US military drone.
UK to achieve "net zero" greenhouse gases by 2050 - expert comment
Dr Caroline Kuzemko, Assistant Professor in International Political Economy at the University of Warwick, comments on the Prime Minister’s pledge to commit the UK to "net zero" greenhouse gases by 2050.
The proposed Hong Kong-China extradition bill - expert comment
"The current Hong Kong protests have all the hallmarks of being an issue of postcolonial relations between Hong Kong and mainland China." Dr Raza Saeed, Assistant Professor in Warwick Law School, comments on the proposed Hong Kong extradition bill.
Expert comment - the deteriorating fabric of UK politics
"The polarisation in British politics and society may now be hard to overcome and that is not a very happy situation, to say the least." Professor Wyn Grant reflects on the Conservative leadership contest and the possible consequences for Brexit in this excerpt from his personal website.