King Charles Shows Us How to Confront Trumpist “Populism”
“King Charles III’s speech did not merely defend a set of values. It made populism look smaller. In this age, that is a serious achievement.”
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Author: Hasan Patel
Defeating the Hard Right: The Lessons of Hungary
“Defeat of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is far more than upset in Hungary. It is body blow to hard right, Trump’s MAGA, & populist strongmen.”
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UK Politics: Why “Hannah The Plumber” and the Green Party Offer Hope
“Hannah the Plumber” and Green Party triumph in key UK by-election: “There is appetite for ‘positive politics’ that I have not seen in years.”
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The Billionaire Blame Game: How UK Tax Exile Jim Ratcliffe Fueled Class Division and Bigotry — and How We Must Respond
Responding to UK billionaire tax exile Jim Ratcliffe’s invective v. working class and immigrants: “We must engage with respect, not contempt”
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Keeping the Flame Alive: Remembering Birmingham’s Waseem Zaffar
“Wassem Zaffar’s death is departure of someone who believed wholeheartedly in Birmingham & its people, a true leader with vision and purpose”
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An “Existential Threat”: Why the UK Labour Party’s Blocking of Andy Burnham Matters
UK Prime Minister Starmer’s Labour bans Mayor Andy Burnham from running for Parliament: “They don’t feel burning sense of existential threat”
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