Geoff Andrews is Senior Lecturer in Politics at The Open University. His new book, Shadow Man: James Klugmann, the Cambridge Spies and the Cold War, will be published by I.B.Tauris in 2015.
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Published in: HomeEric Hobsbawm and MI5
He was an increasingly isolated figure, regarded at the time with a contempt and hostility from some Party...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The art of dissent: twenty years of philosophy football
For the last twenty years I have been organising Philosophy Football FC, a team which started with eleven...
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Published in: HomeBerlusconi's shadow: hope to fear
Silvio Berlusconi has survived ejection and scandal to return to the centre of Italian politics. But it is his...
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Published in: HomeBerlusconi's last stand
Italy's great survivor wants to become prime minister for the fourth time. The decision opens an intense electoral...
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Published in: HomeHobsbawm’s legacy for Labour
Despite all the compliments, we are entitled to ask: what has Britain’s current Labour Party really learned from...
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Published in: HomeBrave New World reimagined
Aldous Huxley's dystopian novel Brave New World (1931) is acquiring fresh meanings in another era of crisis and...