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Brendan Shaw
Dec 311 min read
Blocs, shocks and two smoking ballots: 2024 and the world’s mega election year
Brendan Shaw “What’s clear is many of the world’s voters don’t want things to stay the same." – TIME “Lingering consumer anger over high...
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Brendan Shaw
Apr 18 min read
Bungled Brexit, Bad Boris and a Broken NHS: the issues stalking Britain’s national election
Brendan Shaw "This is now a nation of self-loathing globalists." -Janan Ganesh, Financial Times, 30 March 2024 It’s become a cliché in...
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Brendan Shaw
Nov 1, 20194 min read
The winter of discontent?: Britain's winter Brexit election
"Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York; And all the clouds that lour'd upon our house In the deep...
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Brendan Shaw
Jan 4, 20197 min read
Targets, takeovers and Tomb Raiders: things to watch in 2019 global health policy
As if to remind us how intertwined politics, economics and health care are in 2019, the year begins with the second-worst Ebola outbreak...
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Brendan Shaw
Nov 25, 20184 min read
Brexit, Britain and belly laughs: reflections of an Australian political tragic*
"Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others." – Winston Churchill As the United Kingdom fast approaches the...
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