Despite being a devout atheist Jew, there are still some Christian figures for whom I have a certain admiration. These are admittedly minor figures in…
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System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
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This post is taken from my Padua address at the launch of Radix Italy (see full text). Everywhere in the world we are seeing a…
I am a huge admirer of Paddy Ashdown’s new political movement, More United. Yes, it sounds like a new kind of football club. But I…
It’s a red letter day for economics. Richard Thaler has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Economics. This is not just any old economics prize….
Things look different from bottom up. So when we think about the future, we have to do so fully conscious of the assumptions we make…
It’s somewhat surreal when being balanced and reasonable counts as radical thinking. For decades, the UK has been beset with an obsession of pitting ‘private’…
These last few days, I spent some time talking to my Spanish wife and her friends about events in Catalonia. None of them are Catalan….
Sometimes all you can rely on, to understand some sense of the direction events are taking us in, is a sense of history. As such,…
Business scandals keep coming thick and fast. The banks, BHS and the disappearing pensions, mis-selling of mortgages and other financial products, the VW deliberate cheating…
The Left have come up with a new phrase to shame centrists with: Centrist Dad. I have to admit, they nailed it this time. Having…
It is almost ten years since the publication of one of my best books (I have to say this myself!). It was called Toward the Setting…
First there was Brexit. Then the Dutch election when the PVV showed a more than 30 per cent gain. Then the unexpectedly good electoral performance…