Those were the words spoken to me by a uniformed immigration control office at Las Vegas airport as I was refused entry to USA last…
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
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It is surprising, and not always pleasurably so, to find yourself damn right in one of your predictions. Perhaps there is something a little contrarian…
What is democracy, I wonder? Everyone bandies the word around. In the Brexit debate, some believe that anything but a hard Brexit would be undemocratic…
Nationalism, those of us in the centre ground of politics are told, is a very bad thing: inability to work together across borders, tribalism, “othering”…
A few years ago, on a trip to Kenya, I chatted to some locals about why they wanted to come to the UK. These were…
Top-down public services in the UK are planned and delivered according to techno-bureaucratic systems and processes which followed the thinking in the Beveridge Report of…
They say that the political centre ground has been vacated creating a big opportunity for so-called ‘centrist’ political forces to make big gains by re-occupying…
On Sunday, June 17, the Aquarius, a European ship chartered by the Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) SOS Mediterranean and Doctors Without Borders, landed 630 illegal immigrants…
Two years ago, I had the pleasure of meeting Joan Baez. I was running the VIP and media desk at a Bernie Sanders rally in…
I voted Remain, I must admit through slightly gritted teeth – and mainly for one reason above all others: I didn’t feel comfortable on the…
I’m not being vainglorious – I did have a part to play, and it gives me no pleasure to say so. Let me explain. Horton…
I have just been travelling in Italy, largely by train. I found the trains modern, clean and comfortable. All the trains I took left and…