Last week’s Supreme Court decision that Johnson’s prorogation of Parliament was unlawful re-established constitutional norms, confirming democratic principles.
In the aftermath of a shocking bomb attack by a young man in northern Russia, this journalist tried to understand why he did it. In response, the state accused her of justifying terrorism.
Last week, we successfully defended the UK parliament. But to get out of the ongoing constitutional crises, we need in-depth longer term thinking. A current initiative deserves greater attention. (Part one of a two part series).
Kalypso Nicolaidis is one of hundreds of European citizens becoming British every week. She has just published an exploration of Brexit through Biblical and Greek Mythology( "Exodus, Reckoning, Sacrifice: Three Meanings of Brexit”, London: Unbound).
Kenya is running the world’s most ambitious basic income pilot yet, but will its results be enough to forge a whole new approach to poverty reduction? An interview with Caroline Teti from the NGO behind the pilot.
