Populism
— Right-wing populists thrive by simplifying messages in a noisy information landscape. Communication theory elucidates how misinformation polarises society, favouring certainty over complexity, especially on the political right.
Dorje C. Brody
Professor of Mathematics and Head of Data Science and Dynamics Group in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Surrey, and Visiting Professor at Imperial College London.
UK Politics
— Rishi Sunak wants everyone to be better at maths. Here’s what taking his own advice would mean for his election campaign. Shifting to the right ahead of the next General Election could pose significant challenges for him.
