Protest and Paradigm Shifts
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In this monthly Director’s Note, Christopher Newfield asks what it’s going to take to effect a paradigm shift on climate knowledge.
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In this monthly Director’s Note, Christopher Newfield asks what it’s going to take to effect a paradigm shift on climate knowledge.
ISRF Fellow Lara Montesinos Coleman’s new book draws on the experiences of grassroots organisations in Colombia to expose neoliberalism’s damaging privatisation of human rights.
Putin’s war has rekindled the civilisational clash between democracy and authoritarianism. However, a fundamental contradiction lies at the heart of Western foreign policy: economic liberalism undermines democracy promotion.
In January 2020, the ISRF launched its fourth Political Economy Research Fellowship competition. Having received a number of strong proposals, a selection panel met in July 2020 and nominated five projects for funding.
We all want security, freedom and independence, but the Conservative Party’s proposals for a property-owning democracy do not square with their inheritance tax policies.