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Parent fundraising is rare in the British school system, but the new government's budget cutbacks might spur a new level of charitable involvement.
Filed under: Voting, International, United Kingdom Filed under: Voting, Woman Up, International, United Kingdom Filed under: 2010 Elections, Conservatives Filed under: Budget, Voting, Woman Up, International Filed under: Hillary Clinton, Foreign Policy, Woman Up, International Filed under: Voting, Woman Up, International, Campaigns Filed under: House, Barack Obama, Debates, Media, Congress Filed under: Voting, Woman Up, Culture, International Filed under: Debates, Woman Up, International, Campaigns, United KingdomBritish Elections: Why Labour and Tories Are Declining, and 9 Other Trends
Two political scientists discuss 10 trends in British politics, including a move toward more checks and balances and more personality-centered elections.Women’s Vote Will Likely Decide British Elections
Many things are still uncertain as we move toward the British general elections later this spring. But here's one thing everyone agrees on: This election will be decided by women.
Signs of women's...British Conservatives Wrap Conference Vowing to Fix Deficit
Standing behind a podium emblazoned with the Union Jack and the slogan "Ready for Change," British Tory leader David Cameron outlined the dark fiscal situation facing the U.K. and vowed to "put Britain back on her feet." Cameron gave the keynote...Why American Conservatives Should Be More Like the Brits
The British Conservative party did something astounding at its national conference last week: It spoke to its members like grown-ups. American conservatives would do well to follow suit.
I'm not the first person to...Is the EU in Trouble? (And Does America Care?)
What Gordon Brown Can Learn From Massachusetts and Chile
‘Question Time’ for Obama and the GOP? It’s a Bloody Bad Idea
Who wasn't heartened by last week's frank dialogue between President Obama and House Republicans? But count me as disheartened by calls for regular such meetings, as outlined by our own David...Oscars’ New Voting System: Could It Work for Gordon Brown?
For Oscar lovers like me, the usual nail-biting anticipation that accompanies the annual Academy Awards is all the greater this year. Not only are there more films up in the category of Best Picture, but...Britain’s Televised Election Debates: U.S. Politics 2.0?
For the first time in history, the leaders of Britain's three main political parties will go head to head in a series of televised political debates. While many are wondering what...

