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German Social Democracy: Hollowed Out But Still (Almost Always) in Government
Another coalition government after the 2025 federal election is likely to undermine the SPD's political standing further.
- Political Parties
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David Marquand and the Dilemmas of Political Organisation
Exploring David Marquand's clashes between commitment to values and finding appropriate organisational forms in which these can be embedded.
- Political Parties
- Progressive Politics
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Social Democracy without Foundations? David Marquand and the Historiography of the ‘Keynesian Welfare State’
Considering David Marquand's historical writings of the 1970s to the 1990s and placing them in dialogue with other historians.
- Progressive Politics
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David Marquand: The Pluralist Dilemma
On the opportunities and challenges presented by progressive pluralism.
- Progressive Politics
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David Marquand: One of our Great Progressive Thinkers
Why the decades ahead promise to be more propitious to David Marquand's cause.
- Progressive Politics
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David Marquand and Progressive Politics
Although David Marquand's resurrection of the ‘progressive tradition’ now feels intuitive, it was by no means inevitable.
- Progressive Politics
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"Politics is Largely About Defining Problems, Not Just Solving Them": Interview with Cas Mudde
Anya Pearson interviews Professor Cas Mudde, one of the world's leading experts on the far right.
- Brexit
- Populism
- USA
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Towards a (Minority) Shareholder State? The Labour Government's Fiscal Framework
The fiscal framework launched by Labour in October 2024 represents a contradictory enterprise.
- Trade
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David Marquand and the Dilemmas of Political Organisation
Exploring Marquand's clashes between commitment to values and finding appropriate organisational forms in which these can be embedded.
- Progressive Politics
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Fragmented and Dealigned: The 2024 British General Election and the Rise of Place-Based Politics
The 2024 election exposed a fragmented and marginal map, bequeathing a fragile electoral future, despite the Starmer government's large parliamentary majority.
- Conservative Party
- Elections & Campaigning
- Populism
- Labour Party
