In the Middle East, religious extremists have once again derailed the fragile peace train. On 4 November 1995, Israeli Jewish extremists assassinated their Prime Minister,…
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
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In 2014, I helped to found the York Liberal Jewish Community and a few weeks ago we were able to appoint the community’s first Rabbi…
I know our attention is supposed to have moved on this week, and that the Labour conference is now in the spotlight. But before we…
The UK government has announced its intention to abolish A-Levels. This is to be welcomed. Indeed, it is one of the suggestions we make in…
After cutting off supplies to the Armenian enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh (population 120,000) for nine months, Azerbaijani forces went on the attack on 18 September. After…
Online Event and Book Launch The unprecedented wealth transfer – housing, land, stocks and cash – from the so-called ‘baby boomer’ generation to the young…
Abolishing A-Levels is not enough The PM has floated the idea of a major reform of A-levels. A further announcement is expected at the Conservative…
In a futile attempt to prevent Boris Johnson’s defenestration last year, Jacob Rees Mogg tried to browbeat his ministerial colleagues by demanding that a change…
“Hang up your chairs to better sweep,Clear the floor to dance,Shake the rug into the fireplace.”— ‘Fireplace’, R.E.M. Shaking a rug into a fireplace seems…
Yggdrasil, as any student of Norse mythology will know, is the ‘world tree’ – a huge ash, the branches of which cover the whole world….
I spent most of my Saturday afternoon reading all the messages and comments below the line on Quora’s answer to whether there had been a…
At the end of August, China published a curious geographical map. It includes in its territory the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh (north east of…