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Cranleigh School Blogs / Politics Department Blog / Articles by: Henry UVI

Author: Henry UVI

Prisoners in the UK should be allowed to vote

November 27, 2018November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Henry UVI

This is a very contentious subject with many holding very strong views on the matter such as David Cameron, who…
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No Deal is and has always been the only way to leave the EU

November 22, 2018November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Walpole

After much fanfare, Theresa May finally announced to the nation last week that she had managed to reach a deal…
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Globalisation has successfully helped to advance Human Rights across the world

November 10, 2018November 15, 2023 | Global Politics | Maria M UVI

Previously, human rights for everyone seemed something of a utopian ideal, with abuse of them rife in the pre-war years.…
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Women should have their own representatives in Parliament.

November 10, 2018November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Isla B UVI

Women’s equality, although having improved greatly since the early 20th century, still has not been fully achieved. Even in the…
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Proportional Representation creates instability and is not a good system.

November 3, 2018November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | India S LV

Proportional representation is a system where political parties got the same proportion of seats in parliament equivalent to as the…
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De-globalisation could lead to even more environmental problems.

November 3, 2018November 15, 2023 | Global Politics | Freddy E UVI

Many environmentalists believe that globalisation is causing an  increase in global warming. This is because with more interconnectedness and thus…
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Podcast – Deal or No Deal

November 3, 2018November 3, 2018 | UK Politics | Rob Verdon

Our Politics podcasts are back after a two year hiatus!  We first started creating podcasts with our students in the…
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Video: Deal or No Deal

October 30, 2018November 15, 2023 | UK Politics | Rob Verdon

Each year the Political Studies Association runs a national short video competition for 6th form students focusing on current political…
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The nation state is returning as the major player in global politics.

October 15, 2018November 15, 2023 | Global Politics | Millie C UVI

Globalisation and the nation state work have a cyclical relationship, it is impossible for globalisation and the nation state to…
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Anarchism is certainly not the best form of government!

October 13, 2018November 15, 2023 | Political Theory | Von Hayek

Hugo’s recent post regarding the merits of anarchism, or at the very least ardent libertarianism, made for good reading (if…
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