Today sees the launch of “Politics Reconsidered”, a new research blog from the University of Warwick Department of Politics and International Studies (PAIS). Alongside regular posts by our academics and PhD researchers, will also feature articles by academics from our partner institutions across the world to provide a global view of political issues. As digital media becomes the norm, we hope academics, policy makers and media will find our contributions relevant and useful in their own work.

This builds on an initiative launched a couple of years ago to share our thinking on a broad range of subjects in the field of politics and international studies. As a major department in a leading university, our scholars are some of the best in the world and positioned to provide an interdisciplinary perspective on world affairs grounded in academic research. This includes expertise within and across our major research clusters: Comparative Politics…