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Demos Daily: The Learning Curve

During lockdown, many people are using this time to set themselves new goals. Whether it’s furloughed workers up-skilling to improve their employability, parents finding more for...

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Squaring the Circle

There are no good elections to lose – but some are better than others to win. Yesterday demonstrated both sides of the equation. In his...

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The Twitter election

As the election campaigns get underway, there is a new battleground: Twitter. Tweets are the newest weapons in the political arsenal, and Demos is partnering...

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Into Africa – Adrien Couderc

As the UK looks to enhance its reputation as a ‘global leader in free trade’ after Brexit, the International Trade Secretary, Liam Fox, has argued...

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How not to do platform regulation

‘! Get the facts about mail-in ballots’. This week Twitter added a fact-check label to one of Donald Trump’s tweets, which incorrectly claimed that plans...

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Signal and Noise

British society and its politics are increasingly influenced by social media – which presents both democratic opportunities and also practical challenges for MPs. If they...

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Trust in the community

Demos has always been interested in power. And not just in the conventional way that almost everyone is interested in power – we’ve investigated how...

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The “Roy Hodgson” Problem

Brash, globalised, unequal and deeply indebted, the Premier League has often seemed a relevant metaphor for Britain’s economic model. And when it comes to international...

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Demos Daily: Suspicious Minds

The public conversation around the source of Covid-19 has been laced with worrying undertones. Almost as soon as the global scale of the pandemic became...