politics

The 10 pages that I, in my great wisdom, have decided have something to do with ‘politics’. Whatever that is

  1. Election fever in Iceland: a presidential race too close to call

    Visualisations

    As Icelanders head to the polls, four leading candidates compete in an unpredictable election

  2. The rise and fall in support for British political parties

    Visualisations

    How the distribution of the popular vote has been shared between Britain’s main political parties since the 1950s

  3. How Antonin Scalia compared with other Supreme Court justices

    Visualisations

    Charting the swing vote in the US Supreme Court, and finding a flaw in the New York Times while we’re at it

  4. The influence of the United States on Latin American political systems

    Blog

    How the American Revolution, the Monroe Doctrine, and the Roosevelt Corollary shaped democracy in Latin America

  5. After a farcical display in parliament, what will the legacy of the digital economy bill be?

    Digital Economy Act 2010

    As the digital economy bill becomes the Digital Economy Act 2010, I think about the legacy of that political process

  6. Nick Davies on Rupert Murdoch and the digital economy bill

    Digital Economy Act 2010

    A battle is emerging: the people of the planet against its media proprietors. Who’s going to win?

  7. House of Lords debates the digital economy bill

    Digital Economy Act 2010

    Britain’s upper chamber of parliament debates the controversial bill during its second reading

  8. Stop Peter Mandelson’s digital economy bill becoming law

    Digital Economy Act 2010

    Find time to write to your MP and protest the digital economy bill

  9. How much do we pay our MPs?

    Blog

    Britain’s MPs were first paid a salary in 1911. How has it changed since?

  10. Barack Obama

    Blog

    Just in case anyone was waiting for me to throw my weight behind a presidential candidate