Liberalism has been managerial and wrong on economics. What’s Left?
Can something new emerge from the ashes of the centre-left?
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The left should be honest about CAGE and Moazzam Begg
Parts of the liberal left should be honest with the British people about their alliance with CAGE and Moazzam Begg. Now more than ever we must turn to Meredith Tax’s book ‘Double Bind: The Muslim Right, the Anglo-American Left, and Universal Human Rights’ for reference and moral clarity.
Qatar – the sugar-daddies of Islamist financing
The implications for the Muslim world are grave if the liberal/progressive voices lose the battle for the very soul of the faith.
Surveillance bill: fear should never be used to push through new laws
Britain’s widespread surveillance is already broader than the majority of other European countries.
Are you scared of British values?
Almost every country in the world is associated with certain values.
To be meaningful again, liberalism must actually seek to liberalise
The challenge facing contemporary liberalism runs far deeper than the leader of the Liberal Democrats.
Groups like the iERA should be viewed no differently than the BNP
Those who believe in tolerance and pluralism should oppose groups like iERA with as much consistency as they oppose hate groups like the EDL and BNP.
Cabinet split over approach to China
There appears to be a split in the cabinet over Britain’s diplomatic approach to China, with deputy prime minister Nick Clegg and foreign secretary William Hague wanting a tougher approach.