Since the weekend, I have been feeling almost permanently in a state of high anxiety, not particularly about coronavirus itself but its seemingly endless, economic,…
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
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Geopolitically, the coronavirus pandemic, born in China in 2019 (Covid-19), has highlighted the failure of three ideologies: communism, Europeanism and globalism. The Chinese Communist Party…
In my previous commentary here, I made the point that what really matters in the economic and financial context of the coronavirus crisis isn’t what…
Coronavirus looks set to interrupt most plans in the UK this spring, including one of the most unusual, the national festival holiday that was expected…
In the time of cholera, which – despite Gabriel Garcia Marquez – I take to be the 1830s, there were riots in the back streets…
I am a university lecturer; I feel lucky and I really love my job. I run an interdisciplinary degree for mature students, returning to study,…
The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a bright light on how policy is made in today’s world, and the pressures to which it is subject. I…
Which example would you nominate for Tickbox of the Year – what I called in the Evening Standard yesterday, examples of “the stupidification and hollowing…
It was probably inevitable, though not in its rapidity and perhaps not quite for the reasons anyone expected. Once assumed to be the next CDU…
Prof. Colin Talbot and Dr Carole Talbot are developing a project investigating what could government do to “level up” its own activities. Working with other…
Where the human, social and logistical dimensions of the Wuhan coronavirus epidemic are concerned, the most that any of us can really do is to…
Europe’s borders are under attack. On Sunday 1 March, young bearded men shouting “Allah Akbar! “, carrying a tree trunk as a ram, tried to…