Ten years ago, in Benghazi, the insurrection began against Gaddafi, the “Guide” who had ruled Libya with an iron fist since his 1969 military coup…
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
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In 2011 a National Referendum was held on whether the UK should adopt the Alternative Vote system. It was decisively rejected by 67% of the 42%…
How to handle the sovereign debt accumulated during the Covid-19 pandemic is both an economic and a political issue. In this event we will examine…
In his Mulhouse speech of 25 March 2020, delivered from a military field hospital, the President of the Republic explained that we were at war…
At the end of last year, Jon Alexander and Dr Ian Kearns put out a fascinating report entitled Citizens’ Britain: A radical agenda for the…
My mother died over the weekend. I say that partly to explain that, this time at least, my failure to meet deadlines has a reason….
The Covid crisis is prompting many rethinks about the fundamentals of economics policy and the social contract. How will all the money diverted into furlough…
The Labour party has finally recognised that which has been obvious to many for decades: you cannot win an election unless you have pride in…
The love, nurturing, empathy, and mutual support of the care economy can serve as a catalyst for broad systems change in the wake of the…
Modernising property taxes – including by abolishing Council Tax and Stamp Duty and replacing them with a Proportional Property Tax (PPT) – will be key…
In their first strategic conversation, held by telephone on 24 January, the French President and the new American President discussed the Iranian dossier at length….
The confusion of cultural identity with nationalist symbols such as flags, anthems and even buildings is increasingly dangerous and their use must not become a…