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Nato is concerned about the threat from Russia. But it isn’t panicking – yet
Dr Simon J. Smith at the Royal Danish Defence College and Professor David Galbreath at the University of Bath find that the Nato alliance is concerned about growing threats, but its biggest challenge may be maintaining the unity and credibility...
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When does hardship become poverty? The left and right draw the line differently
New research by Dr Joanna Syrda at the University of Bath finds that people with different political values draw the poverty line in different places, shaping how they view the extent of poverty in Britain and whether it is getting...
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Rethinking death: A policy issue beyond healthcare
Death and bereavement have consequences that extend beyond healthcare. Professor Kate Woodthorpe, Co-Director of the University of Bath’s Centre for Death and Society, explains how a more coordinated, whole-of-government approach could alleviate some of the legal, financial, administrative and social...
