No right turn for Spanish politics

New Demos research with the Real Instituto Elcano on populist politics in Spain features as the Financial Times' long read.

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Off The Record

Demos hosts David Anderson QC, the Independent Reviewer of the Government's Terrorism Legislation, in conversation with Jamie Bartlett. read on

Nothing to Fear but Fear Itself:
Mapping the Rising Culture and Politics of Fear in the European Union

Look beyond Whitehall to solve our huge social problems

Demos Chief Executive, Claudia Wood, writes for The Times Red Box on the need to look beyond the civil service for social policy solutions in the wake of Brexit.

Digital Citizens: Countering Extremism Online

Invest, Devolve, Liberate:
A New Economic Policy in the light of Brexit

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Governments don’t set the political agenda anymore, bots do

Carl Miller, Research Director of Demos' Centre for the Analysis of Social Media, writes for Wired on how automated bots are shaping the political debate online.

Mediating Populism

In the immediate aftermath of the American Presidential Election, there was some rather brutal soul-searching about the role that the mainstream media ...

Nothing but the Truth

Radio 4 programme, The New World, interviews Demos' Carl Miller for a special episode exploring the "post-truth" world.

Commissioning in Children’s Services – What Works?:
Seeking best practice in a sensitive, complex policy area

Socially isolated voters more likely to favour Brexit, finds thinktank

The Guardian covers our ongoing research project on the politics of fear in Europe.

What would a truly shared society mean for care leavers?

In her recent speech on the shared society, May articulated a cautiously optimistic world view. According to May, the UK is “a ...

One in six Germans want to leave the EU, new survey finds

The Express covers new Demos research into German citizens' fears about the European Union.

The Rise of Digital Politics:
How social media are changing our political interactions and engagement