Martin Shaw is Emeritus Professor of International Relations and Politics at the University of Sussex and Research Professor at the Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals, and has written for openDemocracy over the last two decades. The author of many books on global politics, war and genocide, his Political Racism: Brexit and Its Aftermath will be published by Agenda in March 2022.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Political racism and the making of ‘Brexitland’Racism is the gift that keeps giving as new racialisations are superimposed on old. We need to understand the...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: OpinionOnly bold democratic reform could stop Starmer’s Labour from being pole-axed by a war of Scottish and English nationalismsStarmer inherits a situation in which the entwined constitutional questions of Brexit and Scottish independence have...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: OpinionThe nature of the threat: culpable ignorance and the humiliation of the Johnson Government in the COVID crisisLawrence Freedman’s preliminary account of scientific advice and political judgement hitherto in UK-policymaking...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsTruly Project Hate: the third scandal of the official Vote Leave campaign headed by Boris JohnsonLook at the Vote Leave Facebook adverts alongside their more public propaganda, and you see quite how much it...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKJust as cruel as Trump’s ban: where is the resistance to May’s policy on European residents?As parliament votes for a Brexit plan which doesn't guaruntee the rights of EU nationals living in Britain, where...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWe need to talk about DevonBy examining the local politics of the nation's second-largest county, we can see just how tight a grip the...