Mr Putin’s aims are fairly transparent. Basically he wants to keep himself in power and he wants to re-assert Russia’s role as a world power…
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Mr Putin’s aims are fairly transparent. Basically he wants to keep himself in power and he wants to re-assert Russia’s role as a world power…
For perfectly understandable reasons, public and media reactions to the surge in energy prices have concentrated almost exclusively on rises in the cost of domestic…
I remember meeting my cousin Courtney Boyle, who I am called after, only once – when I was eight years old. He was generous enough…
It is hardly a surprise that, as Lisa Nandy says, the Levelling Up White Paper comes up with no new ideas. But nor is it…
We held a pre-launch event for my new book The New Political Capitalism last week. It was a lively affair with many different and sometimes conflicting opinions being expressed….
This post first appeared in the Financial Times yesterday, before today’s ‘levelling up’ announcements… It’s been just over two years since Boris Johnson’s Conservative party…
I am not impartial. I have never voted Conservative in my life. I am, however, proud to have friends from across the major UK parties,…
It is hard to exaggerate the influence that Edgar Cahn (who died last week aged 86) had on me – right back to when I first met…
“Adenauer, Schumacher, Erhard… and the young people who entered politics after the war, like me, we all shared something. We all wanted to make sure…
As the sound of COP26 fades away, we are wondering if there are any signs that the juggernaut of global warming may be turning. Will…
Easy to extract coal, oil, gas, and minerals have powered the exponential growth of global industrial civilisation over the last 100 years, quadrupling human population,…
Why are we arguing again about appeasement, the Munich crisis and Neville Chamberlain, UK prime minister from 1937-40? The immediate hook is the film of…