Society & Culture
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I Don't Wear a Poppy Because It's Problematic
The explicitly nationalistic, and hence militaristic, dimension of the poppy has always been there, but recently it has come to the forefront.
- Progressive Politics
- Media
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Stop Doing Things to Poor Neighbourhoods Without Asking What They Need
How often are local people actually asked what they need from local investment, and how realistic are the aims of delivery?
- Trade
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Equality
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Improving Diversity in Higher Education
A significant cultural and attitudinal shift is needed.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Equality
- Racism & Antisemitism
- Decolonisation
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As Doctors, Improving Children’s Mental Health Should be a National Priority. Here is how to do it
It is time for mental health to be our nation's priority, and where better to shine the spotlight than on our children?
- Devolution
- Health, Education & Welfare
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Review: Yemen in Crisis. Autocracy, Neo‐Liberalism and the Disintegration of a State, by Helen Lackner
Yemen in Crisis is an excellent introduction to the country and its major socio‐political characteristics and problems.
- Political Parties
- Media
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Is Obamacare Really Doomed?
The most significant US social policy reform in half a century is also the most politically fractious.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- USA
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Review: Equal Power. And How You Can Make It Happen, by Jo Swinson
Solidarity without risk is meaningless.
- Equality
- Feminism & Gender
- Media
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Young LGBT People are Being Excluded From Sex Education
Sex education has been typically influenced by a moral and political agenda rather than seen as something that all young people are entitled to.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Feminism & Gender
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If the Future is Urban, it's Got to be Sustainable Too
We need an integrated approach to urban policy by governments and stakeholders including national governments.
- Environment & Climate Change
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Review: What's Left Now? The History and Future of Social Democracy, by Andrew Hindmoor
Andrew Hindmoor's monograph on the future prospects for British social democracy is one of the most important to have been written on the left for some years.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Media