Tag: Liberalism

I have to report a great shout of victory – or at least a few steps towards it – from the antitrust journalist Matt Stoller,…

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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 a lifelong member of the Lib Dems – their life not mine, I may say. Since the party launched in 1988, I have…

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Whilst it is not the entire story, the Liberal Party declined between 1914 and 1945, partly because those elements of liberalism that stress the primacy…

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The last time I indicated some of what I am suggesting in this post, it earned me two emails rapping me on the knuckles for…

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When I first joined the Liberal Party (1979), and particularly when I started going to their assemblies (1982), the television cameras used to linger on…

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In December 2019, Boris Johnson won a decisive victory in the general election, in large part because he promised to “Get Brexit Done”. By the…

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In 2007, I left the United Kingdom to live and work in China. The country, which I had left booming whilst Tony Blair was entering…

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Long-standing lib Dems, battered by a disappointing general election result – the third in a row – then had to cope with a Guardian column…

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Those criticising Viktor Orban’s touting of the idea of ‘Illiberal Democracy’ hold it to be a contradiction in terms, an oxymoron. But much the same…

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In Prelude to War, the first part of Frank Capra’s 1942 Why We Fight film series, the narrator John Huston explains to his American audience the…

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This article first appeared in CityAM By Joe Zammit-Lucia The Liberal Democrats have a new, young, energetic, female leader and are riding high in the…

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