Tag: Democracy

After what appears to be a democratic nervous breakdown in recent years, how much has faith in the UK government and its procedures been shaken…

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British democracy has been through an extended nervous breakdown in recent years with sustained assaults, especially from those whose role should have been to protect…

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Some people, even across the Channel, have expressed indignation at the “outrageous” cost of the coronation of King Charles III on last Saturday, in London….

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Events such as the Great Financial Crash, the Covid Pandemic and the war in Ukraine have affected all countries around the globe. Other events such…

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How is Britain doing relative to its peers? Is there a case for optimism? The mainstream media tend to focus on headline-making problems and difficulties….

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“It’s about electability now, not morality”. Thus one Tory backbencher summed up how he saw the situation for himself, and his fellow backbench MPs, when…

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Populism and nationalism are on the rise. Covid has seen a raft of restrictions on people’s liberties and an increase in state intervention in many…

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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,…

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This letter first appeared in the FT Martin Wolf is right to point out that democracies need to get their own house in order if…

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In our Spring Open Markets Outlook David Boyle asks What do Mary Poppins, Luke Skywalker, Peter Pan and Spiderman have in common? Why does Tim…

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Speaking by videoconference on 19 February at the Munich Conference, devoted each year to security issues, Joe Biden wished to send “a clear message to…

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A friend raises the question: “Did we overvalue American Democracy”? I’ll try two answers, one theoretical, the other about the possible aftermath of the attack…

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