Ahead of the US presidential election, watch our Election Explainer video series featuring LSE experts. Ahead of the 2016 US presidential election, as part of The Ballpark media centre, the LSE US Centre has been producing a series of Election Explainer videos featuring LSE experts discussing a variety of important issues.
The Two Party System Dr Nick Anstead of the LSE Department of Media and Communications discusses the history, evolution and the potential future of the two party system in American politics. The Nomination Process. How American Politics Became So Ineffective. It’s 2020, four years from now.
The campaign is under way to succeed the president, who is retiring after a single wretched term. Voters are angrier than ever—at politicians, at compromisers, at the establishment.
2016 uk elections. UK Judiciary. UK Core Executive. UK constitution. Parliament. Participation. Democracy. UK pressure groups. Referenda. UK political parties. UK Voting behaviour. UK electoral systems. Welsh assembly. Achieving success in A Level Politics. US Electoral Process.
US Direct democracy. US voting behaviour. US Political parties. US pressure groups. U.S. Constitution. Congress. President. Vice President. U.S. Supreme Court. POTUS 2016. Hot topics: party divisions. Politics Club. Ideologies.