Category: Democracy and Political Reform

Which example would you nominate for Tickbox of the Year – what I called in the Evening Standard yesterday, examples of “the stupidification and hollowing…

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Europe’s borders are under attack.  On Sunday 1 March, young bearded men shouting “Allah Akbar! “, carrying a tree trunk as a ram, tried to…

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“It’s not fair!” This is one of the most common utterances to come out of young children’s mouths. A sense of fairness seems somehow ingrained…

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I have an unproven and probably unprovable theory about new movements – political or otherwise – which is that they usually involve reaching back into…

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In this new RADIX paper, Sir Norman Lamb – one of the most respected Parliamentarians of recent years who served as a minister in the…

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It’s a pretty disconnected world. That is how an impartial observer could have summed up the spectacle of the Munich Security Conference, held on 15…

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Listen for it….listen for it = and there it is. Another Labour MP/sad former Labour MP/Labour activist/outrider cum Grauniad rent-a-hack bemoaning the general election defeat…

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Some of the stuff Trump has done in the Middle East is shameful – “The deal of the century” – for Israel, abandonment of the…

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It has only been a fortnight since the publication of my Tickbox book, but the trickle of background information that was beginning to emerge when…

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Benyamin Netanyahu’s visit to his American ally on 27 and 28 January 2020 brings with it a great paradox. In seventy-two years of history, never…

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This is the speech Boris Johnson should give on February 1… “My fellow citizens and all who live in this country as welcome friends, as…

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This month, I have published two contributions to what I hope will be a new debate about the insane and unhumane system that is attempting…

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