Showing posts with label social democracy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label social democracy. Show all posts
Sunday, July 23, 2017

Confessions of a Greenish Localist

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Cards on the table? For most of my life I’ve been a “mugwump” – with my mug on one side of the fence and my wump on the other. Hiding insi...
Saturday, July 22, 2017

The sovereign myth ....and the future of social democracy

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For the past few years, the refrain of the MSM has been that there could be no returning to the heyday of social democracy But, since Corb...
Sunday, May 24, 2015

Must Labour Lose?

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I had no sooner remarked on the absence of serious analysis of the results of the British General election of 7 May than I was almost over...
Friday, September 23, 2011

Do Social Democrats Think Any More?

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I didn’t actually send a nomination to Social Europe for "the thinker who most influenced the European social democratic agenda last y...
Thursday, July 28, 2011

Is the Left Right?

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I was interested to see that a long-established writer (Charles Moore) for The Daily Telegraph (the newspaper of English conservatism) has ...
Thursday, December 23, 2010

a missing social democratic vision

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The mild weather continues. David Marquand – whose stuff is always worth reading – had a piece in Open Democracy the other day, emphasising...
Saturday, April 17, 2010

A treatise on our present discontents

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Today’s literary discovery – thanks to one of my favourite websites - - is an essayist called Joseph Epstein who muses about the approach o...