James WrigleyTheresa May’s position as Prime Minister is far more secure than it looks.In the few days since Theresa May’s difficulties during her keynote speech at last week’s Conservative Party Conference, rumours have…Oct 8, 2017Oct 8, 2017
James WrigleyOne step forward for student fees, two steps back for housing.This week’s Conservative Party conference began with Theresa May pledging action on student fees and housing, pitched as a generous offer…Oct 1, 2017Oct 1, 2017
James WrigleyDonald Trump is obviously the right choice as TIME Person of the Year.Yesterday, TIME Magazine named President-elect Donald Trump as their ‘Person of the Year’ for 2016, with Trump succeeding German Chancellor…Dec 8, 2016Dec 8, 2016
James WrigleyDavid Petraeus would be the most ironic appointment to Donald Trump’s cabinet.Throughout the Presidential Campaign much of Donald Trump’s pitch for the job rested on his promises to “drain the swamp” and clean…Nov 29, 2016Nov 29, 2016
James WrigleyinExtra NewsfeedCan Emmanuel Macron win the French Presidency?In French politics much of the news over the last few days has been of the centre-right party Les Republicains holding the first round of…Nov 21, 2016Nov 21, 2016
James WrigleyDonald Trump’s first staff appointments say a lot about the direction that his Presidency will take.Yesterday, President-elect Donald J. Trump announced his first staff appointments since his election victory, appointing Republican…Nov 14, 2016Nov 14, 2016
James WrigleyinExtra NewsfeedCould Bernie Sanders have beaten Trump?Since Donald J. Trump beat Hillary Clinton to the Presidency on Tuesday night, various hypotheses have been put forward as to why the…Nov 11, 20161Nov 11, 20161
James WrigleyinThe UnprofessionalsDid Gary Johnson and Jill Stein help Trump win?The Electoral College system in United States Presidential Elections typically limits the viable field in Presidential Elections to just…Nov 10, 2016Nov 10, 2016
James WrigleyWhy did Donald Trump win?So I was wrong, Donald Trump has won the Presidency. Going into election day I still felt sure that the trend towards populist candidates…Nov 9, 2016Nov 9, 2016
James WrigleyinExtra NewsfeedWhat next for the Republican Party?The GOP has been totally split by this election, failure to reconcile its warring factions could result in its demise.Nov 3, 20161Nov 3, 20161