In a crisis, the default response of the British state is: command and control. Centralise power, organize everything on a big scale, impose ‘one size…
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
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An open discussion with the Hon Stephen Kinnock MP on ‘leveling up’. This event is run by POLITIKA, the Radix youth wing, and is open…
There is an almost certainly mythical story about Bernard Shaw and the actress Ellen Terry – that she suggested they have children together, with her…
Maybe chief among the expressions being weaponised in contemporary politics is democracy. The purpose below is to combat the inflationary use of the word, to…
This article was first published in Het Financeele Dagblad. Original version (Dutch) can be found here Author: Joe Zammit-Lucia As we prepare for the upcoming…
Bureaucratic institutions are an integral aspect of modern society. The way they work is at the root of the problems today. In a previous piece,…
This article was first published in the Times of Malta To many of us the Brexit associated chaos is incomprehensible. It seems like UK democracy…
‘Take Back Control’, the oft-quoted, and occasionally parodied, slogan of the Vote Leave campaign, is as compelling as it is simple. It doesn’t just appeal…
Last week, our friend Paul Gregory wrote about the failings of proportional representation systems. Here, in the spirit of opening up discussion, I would like…
Down here at grassroots, there is misunderstanding about what post-growth is. We need to understand this if we are to prepare ourselves and our local…
Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility. E. F. Schumacher What if there will be no economic growth in future? …
This article was published in The Big Issue North William has done well. Identified at school as bright, received extra support. He’s first generation to…