In 2021, we chose “Change” as our Word of the Year, quoting Vladimir Ilyich Lenin: “There are decades when nothing happens, then there are weeks when decades…
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
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For our last Chart of the Month for this year we have collated some information on how much progress the world has made over the…
Another Year. Another COP. The Usual Performances. Grind the handle and we churn out the same performative dances year after year. The chair and organisers…
We are governed by a grim bunch of numpties, a whole wheelbarrow full of them. It is hard to think of a less competent government…
Here is peculiarity for us to ponder over Christmas. Why is it that those who are keenest to claim they are ‘defending science’ quite so…
In Israel, where I have been for ten days, there is consensus on the idea of destroying Hamas to the end. Society was traumatised, not only…
A few minutes ago, David asked me if I had anything he could publish in the RADIX blog. I have been thinking about the future…
York Big Tent Ideas Festival 6. (ECONOMIC AND PHYSICAL REGENERATION (partnership with Aviva). View the other York Big Ideas Festival reports HERE. Chair: Ros Bragg, director,…
When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. first announced that he was standing for the nomination for the US presidency, he promised that – if he got…
Radix Big Tent is a cross-party think tank, including board members and fellows from across the political spectrum. As Tim Farron’s former Chief of Staff in…
Three American presidents who made Thanksgiving a national holiday — and what they were thankful for
Three US presidents were instrumental in establishing Thanksgiving as a regular national event. On October 3 1789, George Washington declared the first federal Thanksgiving holiday. In…
Ten reasons why there won’t be a Spring general election
Over the last few weeks, I have been told with increasing certainty that the government is now working towards a general election in late Spring/early…