I fetch my daughter from university, plus all her boxes, books and plants – and bring her home. She’s a geographer and she and her friends…
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
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After the military humiliation suffered by his expeditionary force in Syria at the end of February 2020, the Turkish president decided to punish the European…
In the time of cholera, which – despite Gabriel Garcia Marquez – I take to be the 1830s, there were riots in the back streets…
I am a university lecturer; I feel lucky and I really love my job. I run an interdisciplinary degree for mature students, returning to study,…
The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a bright light on how policy is made in today’s world, and the pressures to which it is subject. I…
Which example would you nominate for Tickbox of the Year – what I called in the Evening Standard yesterday, examples of “the stupidification and hollowing…
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…
“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…
I have an unproven and probably unprovable theory about new movements – political or otherwise – which is that they usually involve reaching back into…
In this new RADIX paper, Sir Norman Lamb – one of the most respected Parliamentarians of recent years who served as a minister in the…
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…
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…