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Hiraeth - Welsh Politics — 240 episodes

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LIVE POD - Is Welsh Labour Dead? Is Plaid *Really* the 'Party of Wales'?

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Renewing Welsh democracy, half-a-loafers, and the best old people’s home in London

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The Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales

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Christianity and Welsh Politics

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Getting Wales back on track, with Prof. Mark Barry

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Dáil or No Dáil - The Irish General Election 2024

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Community Development in Wales - a devolution success?

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The History and the Politics of the Welsh Not

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The Welsh Political and Media Landscape with Will Hayward

10

Wales and Net Zero

11

The US Presidential Election 2024

12

Hiraeth LIVE: Pint and Politics with Lee Waters MS

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Welsh Conservatives turn from UK GE24 to Senedd26

14

Tata Steel, Party Conferences, and the rise of Reform UK in Wales

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Plaid Cymru: From UK Election 2024 to Senedd 2026

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Re-imagining Justice in Wales

17

So are we calling them 'Super Constituencies'?

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A new era for the UK Government in Wales with Jo Stevens

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UK General Election 2024 Results: Scotland analysis

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UK General Election 2024 Results: England analysis

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What makes a good Minister & the two Labour Governments

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UK General Election 2024 Results: Northern Ireland analysis

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Succession - The Resignation Of Vaughan Gething

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The Past, Present, and Future of the Conservative Party in Wales

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UK General Election 2024 Results: Wales analysis

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Place your bets: Hiraeth General Election Predictions

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UK Election Special: Cllr William Powell (Liberal Democrats, Monmouthshire)

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UK Election Special: Cllr Catherine Fookes (UK Labour, Monmouthshire)

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UK Election Special: Oliver Lewis (Reform UK, Montgomery & Glyndŵr)

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UK Election Special: Cllr Martyn Hogg (Wales Green Party, Clwyd North)

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UK Election Special: Cllr Llinos Medi (Plaid Cymru, Ynys Môn)

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UK Election Special: Cllr Aled Thomas (Conservative, Ceredigion Preseli)

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GE2024 - A manifest disappointment?

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Danny Blanchflower on the the 2024 UK General Election Campaign

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Who cares for the carers?

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Felly, beth nesaf? So, what next?

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Challenging the Welsh Government and NHS to improve cancer care

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TUC at 50, devolution of workers' rights, racism in Welsh politics

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BONUS POD: Too much news!

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PCCs, English Local Elections, Senedd Expansion and the SNP

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On a journey..... post-Brexit

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Calling London... the Assembly and Mayoral Election

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Why aren't we building better buildings?

44

Social Media: Tonic or Toxic?

45

Cleaning up Wales's rubbish problem

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With a new First Minister, what next for Wales and Welsh Labour?

47

200th Hiraeth Welsh Politics Pod Special with Kate Rimmington

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The UK Covid Inquiry and Wales

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The Labour leadership from the other side

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Carmen Ria Smith - The UK's youngest peer

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Justice and Youth Justice for Wales

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Wales Should Not Choose Nuclear Power

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Dragons vs. Ospreys

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Wales Should Choose Nuclear Power

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Senedd Reform: A Parliament fit for Chartists?

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Is it Good or Bad News for Wales?

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A decade improving Welsh policy

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Mark Drakeford Says Goodbye

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Poor Government and 'Budgetary Moments'

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Problems with the old Welsh water works

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Senedd takeover, Gaza, Budget, & Mini-EU

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Culture eats strategy for breakfast w/Sam Rowlands MS

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The future of the Future Generations Act

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Petitions, Conferences, Senedd Reform, and Chwarae Teg

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Learning is for life

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"Westminster is mercilessly interesting" with Liz Saville Roberts MP

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Pod Cymraeg! Beth yw ots gennyf i am Blaid Cymru?

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Brexit and Welsh Farming

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Hiraeth Live: This is My Truth - Aneurin Bevan in his own words

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Leading Plaid Cymru with Rhun ap Iorwerth

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The Welsh NHS: 75 not out

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Britain's Bad Economics

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Just not cricket - political chaos and sporting pain

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Representing Rural Wales in Westminster: Ben Lake MP

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The North-East and The Borderlands

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The Regeneration Game: Up The Town!

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Plaid Cymru & the Prosiect Pawb report

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The Welsh Benefits System

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Welsh Conservatives and conservatives in Wales

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Reporting on Wales: Sarah Dickins and Mark Hutchings

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Planes, Trains, Automobiles, Buses, and Barnett Consequentials

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SNP Leadership, Welsh Conferences, Budget, Betsi, & Broadhead

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Broadcasting in Wales: The Sound of Progress?

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Clear Red Water: The battle of the 'One Wales' conference

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Rugby, Tourism Tax, Roads, and Unionism in Wales with Tom Giffard MS

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The London Welsh and Soft Power

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The Unstoppable Rise of the Petty Bourgeoisie

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A man of Gwent: John Griffiths MS

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Strikes, Solidarity, and Social Partnership

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Trade Unions and Welsh Society with Mick Lynch of the RMT

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Powering Towards Net Zero

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New Year, Old Problems

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Hiraeth Live - The Gordon Brown & Welsh Constitutional Commission's visions for a future UK

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The Independence Debate: What is Happening in Scotland & Wales?

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The Welsh Criminal Justice System: On the Jagged Edge

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Llanelli's Conservative MP: Sir Robert Buckland

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Vaughan Gething MS on trade unionism, Covid-19, Brexit, and devolution

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Exploring the Politics and Political Parties of Ireland

99

William, the last Prince of Wales?

100

Welsh Football and Soft Power

101

Jeremy Miles MS on Education, Brexit, UK Government and Justice in Wales

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A New Political Map for Wales

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The month that broke the UK and that the UK went broke

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Kirsty Williams: Creating the Senedd, Coalition Governments and the Constitution

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Plaid Cymru, the Cooperation Agreement, & UK Government Chaos

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Why are the Welsh Government's tax powers under-used and under-powered?

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Re-imagining the British union: Confederalism

108

Wales: The Sick Man of Britain?

109

A week is a long time in politics...

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Merry Trussmas!? What does the new UK Government mean for Wales?

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Wrestling with Welsh Politics - Dr Dai Moon

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Should Wales Leave the UK? Independent Nation with Will Hayward

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Welsh Government's Plans for Agriculture and the Environment

114

Prof. Danny Blanchflower on Brexit, the UK economy, & Scots/Welsh independence

115

Luke Fletcher MS on rejoining the single market, cost of living and working with Labour

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Hefin David MS on electoral reform, coalitions and referendums

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Inside Labour Conference on Senedd Reform

118

What is Welsh Government's Social Partnership Bill?

119

By-elections, Strikes, Senedd Reform, and Brexit

120

Wales's Rail Travails

121

Senedd Reform: D'Hondt Leave Me This Way

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Welsh Conservative Conference, Partygate & Senedd Reform

123

Better Imperialists? Wales and Empire

124

Reporting on Wales

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Jim Griffiths: First Secretary of State for Wales

126

Local Government Campaign, NI election & Welsh Gov News

127

La grande élection: The 2022 French Presidential Contest

128

Northern Ireland & Brexit: A Troubled Constitutional Future

129

Monmouthshire & Wales: Richard John

130

Springtime for Conferences, Jubilee Books and Buses

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Wales: Neither Unionist nor Nationalist?

132

Low Incomes and Housing: A double crisis

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Welsh [Plural]: Essays on the future of Wales

134

Local democracy, a federal Wales & levelling up

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Smacking ban, Basic Income & a bigger Senedd

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Local Gov Reform: A Welsh Political Third Rail

137

Local Government Elections 2022: Huw Thomas

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Jacob Morris, Golwg & Guto Harri

139

Rugby, Politics & Welsh Identity

140

January Blues and Sue Grays

141

Hiraeth Pod Trailer 2022

142

Byraeth - Broadcasting in Wales

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Will public service broadcasting survive in Wales?

144

Politics in Northern Ireland with Matthew O'Toole MLA

145

Planes, Trains, Automobiles and Social Justice: Welsh Infrastructure

146

Welsh & UK elections diverge

147

The Hiraeth Christmas Stocking Filler

148

A Child's Christmas (in poverty) in Wales

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Can Christmas survive the circular economy?

150

Demoted to Wales: Starmer's November Reign

151

Scottish Politics is Gridlocked

152

A Welsh Government deal but at what Price for Plaid Cymru?

153

Welsh Labour & Plaid Cymru: The best of both?

154

Is 'Levelling Up' more than a slogan?

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Quids Game: The 2021 UK Spending Review & Wales

156

Remotely Desirable? Is home working here to stay?

157

Wales and COP26

158

BAME History and the Welsh Curriculum

159

The Boris Show

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Welsh Media, Lockdown Wales & Independence

161

Can things only get better?

162

Common Ground in the capital city

163

The Welsh Way: Neoliberalism & Wales

164

The Long Shadow of Mining

165

Pushing the Boundaries of Wales

166

Hiraeth & Golau on the Summer of WalesCast

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The Welsh Election Study, Independence & Covid Response

168

The National Media Landscape

169

Faith and Politics in Wales

170

The Future of Rural Wales

171

Like a Bat Out of Hay: The Summer Recess Questions

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The Trouble with Northern Ireland and Brexit

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Reforming the Union and Governing Wales

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Wales and Climate Change

175

Voices from a Leave Nation: Robert Griffiths

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Voices from a Leave Nation: Rachel Trezise

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Voices from a Leave Nation: Siôn Tomos Owen

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Sam Kurtz MS on Welsh Conservativism, the union & rural affairs

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Fortress Wales with Theo Davies-Lewis

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Wales: Independent Football Nation

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Mabon ap Gwynfor MS on the election, Plaid Cymru & the housing crisis

182

UBI, FYI

183

Hiraeth is One

184

The Sixth Senedd

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Stephen Bush on the British Labour Parties

186

Wales Moves Forward

187

A little birdy told us something about the election

188

#Senedd2021 Policy Challenge: Health

189

#Senedd2021 Manifestology

190

Leading the Welsh Liberal Democrats

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Leading the Wales Green Party

192

The Doorstep and the Digital of the Senedd Campaign

193

#Senedd21 Policy Challenge: Education

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The Andrew RT Davies Interview

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The Adam Price Interview

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#Senedd21 - Youth Engagement & Votes at 16

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The Mark Drakeford Interview

198

The Rise of Englishness

199

#Senedd21 Policy Challenge - Housing

200

Welsh and Scottish Poll Analysis

201

#Senedd21 Policy Challenge: Transport

202

Is there a left case for Welsh independence?

203

#Senedd21 Policy Challenge: The Economy

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#Senedd21 - Elections and Electoral Reform

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Dafydd Wigley - A Decade in the Lords

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#Senedd21 Policy Challenge: The Environment

207

Tough Times for Unionists and the Union in Wales

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Delyth Jewell

209

Wales and the Media

210

The Gang Review 2020 (but forget to mention Wrexham)

211

Welsh Labour's debate on the UK's future

212

The Future of England

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Lee Waters on COVID-19, the media, and independence

214

US Election: What did we learn from Biden's win?

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Independence from England

216

The Wales Green Party backs Independence

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The Hiraeth Pod Trailer

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Firebreak Friday

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Leaving the Senedd: David Melding

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Leaving the Senedd: Carwyn Jones

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Leaving the Senedd: Bethan Sayed

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Making or breaking the UK's internal market?

223

The Tourism Trap?

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US Election 2020: The Welsh American View

225

National-federal-socialism - an impossible aim?

226

Bridges vs. Automatic Facial Recognition

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Is federalism the solution for the UK's divisions?

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The Welsh national movement and socialism are not compatible

229

The Welsh national movement and socialism are compatible

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Senedd 2021 - The series finale

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Senedd 2021 - Independence: If not now, when?

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Senedd 2021 - The policies not the politics

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Senedd 2021 - Challenges for the smaller parties

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Senedd 2021 - Liberal Democrats, Greens and Communists

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Senedd 2021 - Can the Welsh Conservatives win?

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Senedd 2021 - The Welsh Conservatives

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Senedd 2021 - Unpicking Plaid's Prospects

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Senedd 2021 - Plaid Cymru

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Senedd 2021 - Welsh Labour's Prospects

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Senedd 2021 - Welsh Labour