Dr Vanessa Pupavac takes up the 60 second challenge and chooses as her subject the concept of disaster politics. 

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Disaster politics

In 2009, we challenged our politics experts to define or dicuss a political concept in a minute or less.

The result is a small library of political ideas explained (and a whole host of bloopers!)

We may produce more in the future, but for now, enjoy!

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Dr Matthew Goodwin takes up the challenge and explains why the right wing is important and why it's important to understand it.

Why is the right wing important?

Dr Matthew Goodwin attempts to describe the kind of people who support right wing extremist parties.

Who supports right wing extremism

Dr Matthew Goodwin takes up the challenge and defines right wing extremism.

What is right wing extremism

Professor Wyn Rees takes up the challenge and chooses to focus on Britain's miltary role on the global stage.

Defence: Britain's role internationally

In this 60 second challenge Professor Wyn Rees looks at the changing nature of conflicts.

Disaster politics

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