The Expert Factor
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What is behind the UK’s asylum policy?
The Expert Factor team explore asylum policy and how effective the government’s approach has been to date.
Will 2024 be the year of (more) populism?
The Expert Factor team explore what populism could mean for the numerous elections set to take place over 2024.
Biden v Trump: What is at stake in the 2024 US presidential election?
The Expert Factor team take a deep breath and take a deep dive into US politics.
What would a hung parliament mean for the UK?
The Expert Factor team take a deep dive into the confusing – and often chaotic – world of hung parliaments.
What is wrong with the centre of government?
The Expert Factor team take a deep dive into the heart of UK government – and explore why the centre doesn’t work, and how to fix it.
Is politically divisive language getting worse?
Tim Bale joins Dr Hannah White and Paul Johnson for an Expert Factor deep dive into the increasingly fraught political landscape.
What will be in Jeremy Hunt's spring budget 2024?
The Expert Factor team look ahead to a big day in the Westminster calendar and a hugely significant moment for the country.
What does an era of global instability mean for the UK?
On the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, The Expert Factor team examine what an era of global instability means for the UK.
What does the power-sharing deal mean for Northern Ireland?
Katy Hayward from Queen's University Belfast joins The Expert Factor team for a deep dive into recent political developments in Northern Ireland.
Is there any hope for the UK’s economy?
The Expert Factor team take a deep dive into the UK economy.