top of page


Gen Z is coming, be aware!
How Gen Z is shaping world politics through protests and social media. In an era marked by institutional distrust, it is not anyone else but a generation, widely criticised for having lived in ‘easier times’ and not having endured real hardship, that ended up leading the charge for change in many countries faced with prolonged institutional failure. Something that the generations before them failed to achieve. The echoes of the protests, led by Generation Z, will forever res
Raya Boycheva
5 hours ago5 min read


Growing Cities, Growing Poverty
Why economic growth is no longer translating into poverty reduction
Tinsae Seifu
2 days ago3 min read


Europe’s Crisis of Courage
European Lessons from Trump’s failed Ukraine Deal Trump’s 28-point-peace plan leaked on 19 November ; since then, the plan fell through and much has been discussed about how much Russia stood to gain from the deal and how Trump bent to Putin’s will. Conspicuously, little has been said of the European role in the creation as well as execution of the failed peace plan. Considering the implications of this plan for the EU, it would behoove Europeans to reflect on how their wea
Eric Avner
4 days ago4 min read


LPI Awarded "Building for the Future" Grant
Leeds Policy Institute Awarded ‘Building for the Future’ Grant to Host Major Multi-Regional Conference
Leeds Policy Institute
5 days ago2 min read


The case for 0.7
Why the UK should have increased development spending levels in the wake of USAID’s dismantling?
Damian Meersman
Dec 134 min read


Redistributive justice with Mamdani and Polanski
Eat the rich
Michael Campbell
Dec 124 min read


From Trolleys to Tree Loss
Why does the UK’s consumption still fuel Indonesia’s deforestation?
Allene Florence Fadhilah
Dec 83 min read
Stay in the Loop.
Support our mission and research by signing up to our monthly newsletter.






Leeds Policy Institute
May 222 min read


Leeds Policy Institute
May 223 min read




bottom of page







