“Identity politics has corroded liberal democracy.” Matthew Goodwin meets the Beaver
In 2003, when the UK Independence Party (UKIP) were on the distant fringes of British politics, a University of Salford…
An Interview with the “Gen Sec Living”: Zulum Elumogo
Zulum Elumogo is the General Secretary of the LSE Students’ Union 2018-19. He graduated last year having studied Social Policy…
This Is Just The Beginning For Global Trumpism
Features Editor Andrew Solender analyzes the trajectory of far-right, populist movements in Europe and around the globe, and sees no…
A Cultural Monstrosity
Emmanuel Molding Nielsen analyses how culture has shifted from being an antidote to racism to a purveyor of populism At…
The Baldwin/Buckley Debate Of 1965, And How Baldwin Won It
In this dramatic account, Joss Harrison looks back at one of the most powerful yet overlooked victories of the American…
“Ninety-five percent of economics is common sense.” Ha-Joon Chang on Brexit, trade and Kpop
The Beaver editor sat down with the Cambridge economist, whose ideas about trade and development have influenced policymakers and academics…
Are Trump Voters Right To Fear The Authoritarian Deep State?
The authoritarian ‘deep state’ in Washington showed its face this week, amplifying Trump’s call to drain the swamp. This week…
A Hitchhiker’s Guide to Cultural Appropriation
A few days ago, an anonymous writer submitted a piece (found here) that lamented the use of the term ‘cultural…
LSE Kashmir Dialogue: Structural fault lines affect deliberation attempts
Note: This is an account of the India-Pakistan dialogue on Kashmir which took place on 17th February 2018 in LSE,…
Working Class Diary: LSE Students Share Their Stories
Current students shed light on their experiences of arriving at the LSE from a working class background My class identity…
