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Published in: openDemocracyUK: AnalysisWhy the UK’s system of government is vastly superior to the European UnionBritish governments can survive only if they enjoy a majority in the Commons. In the EU, by contrast, executives are...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: AnalysisHow all-powerful institutions keep Europe in gridlockThe European Union’s ruling bodies have always shamelessly grabbed power to themselves and away from the people –...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: AnalysisHow the European Union has always preferred power grabs to democracyA series of ‘coups’ across decades allowed European institutions to take more and more power, always undermining the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionNo-deal Brexit would be a boon for neoliberalsNo deal would imperil businesses. The Conservative Party's support for it reveals where their true loyalties lie.
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Published in: ourEconomyStep aside progressive patriotism – intergalactic humanism has arrivedNationalism will always be racist, no matter how ‘progressive’ it is. What would it mean to imagine a world beyond...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationOil firm linked to DUP dark money man collapses owing investors £4.5mRichard Cook signed an oil deal with a Texan company run by a convicted fraudster. The Scottish company involved has...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationDark money think tank’s own advisor accuses it of ‘hiding’ behind charity law to lobby‘Disillusioned’ Institute of Economic Affairs advisor criticises hard Brexit think tank – while new documents show...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Political racism and the making of ‘Brexitland’Racism is the gift that keeps giving as new racialisations are superimposed on old. We need to understand the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionWe must defeat the US trade dealFood standards, the price of medicine and climate action are on the slab in the biggest assault on Britain’s...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations‘A corruption of Conservatism’: how a cartel of Tory MPs broke British politicsIn an extract from his new book, Peter Geoghegan shows how the European Research Group became a tightly organised...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Brexit – a perspective from the Global South“Brexit means ‘opportunity’ for many in the Global South – particularly, African polities – and I shall explain why.”
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationRevealed: Key Cummings and Gove ally given COVID-19 contract without open tenderCabinet Office accused of breaching rules after handing £840,000 contract to PR firm run by co-author of the 2019...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionPeter Oborne shortlisted for Orwell prize – after other papers rejected himHis forensic attacks on Brexit and Boris Johnson were turned down by bigger UK media outlets. So openDemocracy stepped up.
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationExclusive: DUP dark money man in ‘very unusual’ investment scandalRichard Cook signed an oil deal with a firm run by a convicted Texan fraudster. The Scottish company involved has...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionWith Brexit 'done', it's time to overhaul our tax systemCorporate tax dodging disproportionately affects women and girls. That's why we're calling for a feminist tax system, now!
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionLabour let the right shape both sides of the Brexit debateLabour’s defeat and the triumph of Johnsonism part 4: Brexit.
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Published in: Shine A LightREVEALED: The Brexit-backing businessmen taking control of England’s schoolsSome of Britain’s richest men have deployed their wealth, power and influence to push Brexit, shrink the state and...
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Published in: ourBeeb: OpinionThe unravelling of the Reithian BBCHow essential is the particular construction of Britishness which underpinned the Reithian BBC to the governing...
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Published in: TransformationWhere is civil society when you need it?While cultures of protest are strong, other parts of civil society are getting weaker, with calamitous results.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: InvestigationViolence-glorifying page runs under-the-radar anti-Corbyn Facebook adFacebook ad library has no record of anti-Corbyn ad paid for by a page that declares itself ‘comfortable with...
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