Monthly Archive for: ‘September, 2016’
Why we need a Commission on Learning for Democracy
Most people in Britain don’t know how the system works and have almost no opportunities to learn how to have an effective say. People in powerful positions, on the other hand, get a great deal of support to make their voice heard in the intense …
Read MoreFive paradoxical lessons from David Cameron
As the party conference season starts and David Cameron fades from political memory it is time to draw lessons from his ten years at the top of the Conservative Party and his swift departure after the Brexit vote. His period in power restored Conservative confidence …
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