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

Politics in 60 Seconds

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.

Defence: The changing nature of conflict

Professor Wyn Rees takes up the challenge and explores the idea of allies in the context of global security.

Defence: allies

Dr Sara Motta takes up the challenge with Democracy.

Democracy

In this 60 second challenge Professor Wyn Rees sums up the relationship between the US and the UK on defence.

Defence: Britain's relationship with the US

In this video Dr Mathew Humphrey takes up the 60 second challenge and chooses Green Politics.

Green Politics

Dr Mathew Humphrey takes up the 60 second challenge and chooses as his subject the concept of war. Challenge our experts yourself. If you have a concept you'd like explaining in 60 seconds or less drop us a line.

Ideology

Dr Vanessa Pupavac takes up the 60 second challenge and chooses as her subject the concept of disaster politics. Challenge our experts yourself. If you have a concept you'd like explaining in 60 seconds or less - drop us an email.

Disaster politics

Professor Steven Fielding takes up the 60 second challenge and chooses as his subject the Labour Party. Challenge our experts yourself. If you have a concept you'd like explaining in 60 seconds or less - drop us an email.

The Labour Party

Professor Steven Fielding takes up the 60 second challenge and chooses as his subject the concept of social democracy. Challenge our experts yourself. If you have a concept you'd like explaining in 60 seconds or less - drop us an email.

Social Democracy

Professor Philip Cowley takes up the 60 second challenge and chooses as his subject the concept of lowering the voting age in Britain. Challenge our experts yourself. If you have a concept you'd like explaining in 60 seconds or less - drop us an email.

Voting at 16?

Professor Philip Cowley takes up the 60 second challenge and chooses as his subject the concept of parliamentary whips. Challenge our experts yourself. If you have a concept you'd like explaining in 60 seconds or less - drop us an email.

Parliamentary Whips

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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Politics in 60 Seconds

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