Can “One Nation” survive clarification?
The beauty of the ‘one nation’ concept is both its ambiguity and the emotional needs it meets. In…
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What would a One Nation recovery look like?
After the longest double recession since the Second World War, the economy is growing again. Whilst a growing…
One Nation Politics in Practice
A crisis in Britain’s institutions is driving popular frustration at everyone with power, from bankers to newspapers to…
One Nation Taxation
Our relationship with tax has changed. For decades tax was simply the means of paying for the spending…
Different and Better: How One Nation can work for Labour
In order to generate energy and to succeed in opposition it is necessary to have a narrative, a…
The progressive national state
If the idea of progressive patriotism was once anathema, for ‘One Nation’ Labour it’s a powerful framework for…
In extreme social contexts it is possible to be both radical and conservative
It is now just over a month since Ed Miliband made his ‘One Nation’ conference speech. When a…
Welcome to the One Nation Labour debate on LabourList
Today is the launch of the One Nation Labour debate on LabourList. Mark very kindly offered me the…
We will remember them
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor…
The principled case against primaries
People keep talking about adopting primaries as a progressive move to take power away from our unrepresentative membership…
