Political Ideas
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Review: Identity. Contemporary Identity Politics and the Struggle for Recognition, by Francis Fukuyama
By failing to engage with identity politics at a grass-roots level, Fukuyama misses the opportunity to discover new ways forward.
- Identity Politics
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Review: Reckless Opportunists. Elites at the End of the Establishment, by Aeron Davis
Davis has revealed the chaotic, profiteering vertigo of a rudderless system beyond government.
- Brexit
- Trade
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“It Honestly Feels Like We’re in the Middle of a Government Cover-Up”: Interview with Carole Cadwalladr
Anya Pearson speaks to the Observer and Guardian reporter Carole Cadwalladr, who won the Orwell journalism prize for her investigation into Cambridge Analytica.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Brexit
- Media
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Trump and the Politics of Armageddon
The protests, related violence and killings that were sparked by the American embassy move to Jerusalem is unlikely to shift hard-line Christian opinion about Israel
- Populism
- Media
- USA
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The Populist Surge and Democracy in Today’s Europe
Mainstream parties ought to take seriously the demands of populists on the issues which they raise, and respond to them with concrete policy proposals and discourses of positivity.
- Political Parties
- Populism
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On the Retreat and Self-Erosion of Democracy
Since Francis Fukuyama prophesised in 1989 the ‘end of history’ and a global convergence towards liberal market democracy as the final form of human government, democratic rule has been in retreat.
- Constitution
- Sovereignty
- Populism