Blog
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Nigeria is Facing Multiple Crises With Severe Global Effects, From Mass Migration to Terrorism. Here’s Why We Should Worry
The country’s fragile security requires local, regional and global solutions.
- Immigration
- Human Rights
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The Role of Town Planning in Solving the Housing Crisis
Why highly speculative private sector house builders and the lack of public sector delivery have created the housing crisis.
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David Marquand’s Biography of Ramsay MacDonald
An overview of David Marquand’s pioneering biography of Ramsay MacDonald, the first Labour prime minister.
- Progressive Politics
- Labour Party
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Do we Need to Reform the UK’s Rules on Political Spending and Donations?
Why Britain’s political finance regime is dangerous and risky.
- Political Parties
- Elections & Campaigning
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In Whose Interest is the Public Interest?
Why local consultation and decision making are invaluable in securing quality, sustainable housing.
- Labour Party
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Why the UK Government was Taken to Court Over Arms Sales to Israel
When peace and security mean arming genocide.
- Trade
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Review: Russia's World Order. How Civilizationism Explains the Conflict with the West, by Paul Robinson
Twenty years ago, President Putin was a modernising ‘Westerniser’ who saw Russia as essentially European. Nowadays he talks about Russia as a self-contained civilisational world.
- Political Parties
- Populism
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Nigel Farage is no Ramsay MacDonald: Comparing the Rise of Reform with the Rise of Labour
It is hard not to suspect that arresting the rise of Reform could be beyond the powers of both current party leaders.
- Immigration
- Populism
- Labour Party
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Where now for Britain’s Universities?
UK higher education now faces a very bleak future, retreating in the face of little public sympathy and limited political interest.
- Health, Education & Welfare
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"The Risk of Inequity is Always There, Wherever You've Got AI": Interview with Helen Margetts
Anya Pearson interviews Helen Margetts on the relationship between digital technology and government, politics and public policy.
- Progressive Politics
- Media