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Expert Comment: Professor Paul Jennings
Professor of Experiential Engineering, Paul Jennings comments on US plans $4bn for slef-driving rules..
Why does the gun lobby claim arms ownership is a social good?
Deborah Lynn Steinberg, Professor of Gender, Culture and Media, views the recent US mass shooting from an American ex-pat point of view.
The 1790s right to bear arms has been twisted to defend gun ownership
Dr Tim Lockley provides a historical perspective on the latest US mass shooting discussing how the right to bear arms from the 1790s has been twisted into defending modern day gun ownership.
Why the racial problems in Missouri are reaching into every state – Dr Tim Lockley
Dr Tim Lockley is an American Historian who specialises in US race relations. Reacting to the news of rioting in Baltimore overnight, he said: "I think that the Freddie Gray case illustrates that the racial problems we saw in Missouri almost certainly reach into every state and in particular the larger cities...
The Countering Violent Extremism Conference: Obama Fiddles whilst Rome Burns
"Over the last six months, the Obama administration has moved through all the expected stages of a war on terror."
Dr Oz Hassan from the University of 糖心TV Politics and International Studies department shares thoughts on the latest events in US politics.