What is a Contested Conventions – and What Would One Mean for the GOP?

Adam Quinn, is a Senior Lecturer in International Politics at the University of Birmingham. The possibility that the Republican primary race could end in a contested convention is a journalist’s dream and one that the media has speculated on during every electoral cycle in recent memory. It was entertaining for those who cover politics as … Continue reading “What is a Contested Conventions – and What Would One Mean for the GOP?”

Book Review: The Fence and the Bridge: Geopolitics and Identity Along the Canada-US Border by Heather N. Nicol

Iván Farías Pelcastre is a Postdoctoral Scholar and Visiting Fellow at the University of Southern California and a graduate of the PhD in Political Science and International Studies from the University of Birmingham. He is particularly interested in the analysis of policy interdependence and political integration between Canada, Mexico and the US resulting from the operation of … Continue reading “Book Review: The Fence and the Bridge: Geopolitics and Identity Along the Canada-US Border by Heather N. Nicol”