Populism
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Reflections on John Boswell's How Citizens Encounter the Democratic State
What can Boswell tell us about the participation of the meek in local politics?
- Populism
- Progressive Politics
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Trump Did Not Abolish the Merit System. He Changed Who Civil Servants Answer To
Why Trump's Schedule F is one of the most consequential changes of his second presidency.
- Civil Service & Bureaucracy
- Populism
- USA
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Germany: What Alternative?
The far right’s election breakthrough in eastern Germany is about more than protest.
- Populism
- Racism & Antisemitism
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Proportional Representation may not Protect the Interests of Ethnic Minorities After all
The perils of Proportional Representation for ethnic minorities.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Equality
- Populism
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Review: Suicide of a Nation. Immigration, Islam, Identity, by Matt Goodwin
The ramblings of a pub bore.
- Populism
- Racism & Antisemitism
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Understanding Germany's Complicated Relationship with Migration
What Germany’s easternmost city, Görlitz, reveals about migration, identity and belonging.
- Immigration
- Populism
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"We Need to Understand how Ordinary People Gradually get Used to Extreme Ideologies": Interview with Katja Hoyer
Anya Pearson interviews Katja Hoyer about her acclaimed book 'Weimar: Life on the Edge of Catastrophe'.
- Populism
- Racism & Antisemitism
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The Participation of the Meek: Reflections on John Boswell, How Citizens Encounter the Democratic State
Applying Boswell's work to understand the appeal of Reform UK and extract positive lessons for democratic politics.
- Populism
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Englishness, Britishness, and the Populist Challenge
Insights from the debate 'Englishness, Britishness, and the Populist Challenge' presented by The Political Quarterly and the Orwell Foundation.
- Populism
- Progressive Politics
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“It Gives me a Sense of Disquiet to Criticise These Things, but That’s why These Questions are Worth Asking”: Interview with Lee Jarvis, Michael Lister, Alex Powell
Anya Pearson interviews the 2026 winners of the Crick Prize.
- Parliament
- Populism