Our recent book New Shoots[1] explores opportunities arising from trends that are changing our world. Some of these are widely recognised – for instance global…
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Our recent book New Shoots[1] explores opportunities arising from trends that are changing our world. Some of these are widely recognised – for instance global…
Our high streets matter. Socially. Economically. Politically. Growing up in a busy inner-city area of Leeds, my local high street was a bustling hive of…
It is strange what a difference a few weeks make. As the refugees began to stream out of war-torn Ukraine, pouring into Poland and finding…
Faced with a bogged down Russian army in Ukraine, the West is faced with a dilemma. Should it distribute more weapons to the Ukrainian resistance,…
I flew to Poland about ten days ago. I wasn’t sure entirely what I was going to achieve when I got there – but I…
Should the war in Ukraine have been avoided? And is the West now truly determined to defend the world order against the idea that might…
The war in Ukraine has precipitated a crisis in European and world energy markets. Europe gets about 40 per cent of its gas and 30…
This post first appeared at the Orcop.com blog. Those of us who are committed to the idea that economic degrowth is unavoidable just cannot understand…
Why are we so sick these days? I mean, really? It wasn’t suppose to be like this – thanks to Beveridge, we had assumed that…
Dating back to the 1990s, American policy in Ukraine has left the regional field for consequences that are now global. This is the meaning of…
Our current system is not working, but it would be a mistake to think that this is just because of Covid. What Covid has done…
I normally agree with nearly everything my esteemed colleague Simon Mundy says – especially about the Home Office. The issue is why it is quite…