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Not Too Unrealistic a Future of Liberal Democracy: A Reflection on the Self-Coup Attempt in South Korea
The South Korean insurrection serves as a disturbing reminder of the challenges that liberal democracies face.
- Political Parties
- Populism
- Progressive Politics
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Multicultural Nationalism: Saving the White Working-Class From Blue Labour?
Labour's apparent revival of ‘Blue Labour’ social conservatism reflects a zero-sum logic that fails to reconcile the party's diverse electoral coalition.
- Equality
- Populism
- Labour Party
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Review: America's Fatal Leap 1991–2016, by Paul W. Schroeder
The threat from America: Donald Sassoon reviews a collection on Schroeder's articles on US foreign policy.
- Populism
- USA
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The Flag that Does Not Exist—Yet? Imagining a New Symbol in Northern Ireland
Exploring the absence of a symbol that might be expected to exist—a unifying official flag in Northern Ireland.
- Ireland
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“The Way Labour Talks About Immigration is a Big Mistake”: Interview with James Hampshire
Anya Pearson interviews James Hampshire, winner of the 2025 Crick Prize, on the political economy of immigration policy since Brexit.
- Conservative Party
- Work & Trade Unions
- Brexit
- Labour Party
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Can We All Belong?
Insights from the The Political Quarterly Conversation 'Can We All Belong?' at the Orwell Festival.
- Immigration
- Identity Politics
- Labour Party
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Fixing the ‘Polycrisis’ in Local Government Finance
Radical changes are needed for local government.
- Devolution
- Progressive Politics
- Labour Party
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Stop in the Law of the Name! Nominative Lawmaking, Populism, and Justice
Naming of a law after a person – nominative lawmaking - appears to be something of a growing trend in the UK.
- Populism
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Housing as the Fifth Pillar of the Welfare State: Why Spain Needs Structural Reform
The structural causes of the housing crisis in Spain.
- Equality
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Labour's Commitment to 1.5 Million New Homes: Housing Delivery as an Orchestrator-Intermediary Challenge
The new Labour government has placed increasing housing delivery at the heart of its agenda.
- Labour Party