The government is trying to kill its own trade bill, after Parliament insisted on adding more democracy as a bulwark against secretive negotiations using the Crown prerogative.
The Trump and Johnson administrations’ attacks on the judiciary and lawmakers are part of a broader rise of authoritarianism, and must be seen alongside shocking recently unearthed comments about the use of torture.
We work too hard to produce too much stuff, and we’re destroying the planet in the process. An interview with Gabriela Cabaña, a doctoral student at the London School of Economics.
The great liberal story revolves around the idea of "meritocracy" and its most modern version: "equal opportunities." According to Thomas Piketty, that story is false and an alternative one needs to be rewritten. Español
Is there a gap between conservative neoliberalism and conservative nationalism, within which emancipatory ideas could come to life again, albeit embraced in a perverse dialectics?
