Dr David Wearing is a Teaching Fellow in International Relations at Royal Holloway, University of London, and author of AngloArabia: Why Gulf Wealth Matters to Britain exploring the UK’s relationship with the authoritarian Gulf states. Follow him on Twitter: @DavidWearing.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKHow Britain is a bad influence on the Gulf states – an interview with David Wearing
Could Britain ever promote democracy in the Gulf? Only if it turns its own foreign policy away from neoliberalism...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKRacism and xenophobia are resurgent in the UK, and the centre-left is partly to blame
Rather than engaging with the prejudices and misplaced fears of one section of the working class, the Labour party...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhat would a post-xenophobic politics look like?
How do we challenge the frames which perpetuate the politics of hate?
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Published in: openDemocracyUKSix problems with Sarah Ditum’s article about Iraq and the left
Sarah Ditum misrepresents the left and the case against the Iraq war.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKGordon Brown has some nerve criticising Jeremy Corbyn on foreign policy
Gordon Brown should think carefully about his own relationship with violent extremists before he talks about Corbyn.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKA party of enemies has no future. Labour’s left and right need to go their separate ways.
The left and right of Labour have almost nothing in common. Why continue the pretence?