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‘Generation Rent’ is another brick in the wall for housing chaos
Book review by NOAH KEATE In a parallel universe, where Brexit and coronavirus never happened, housing would be one of the big policy...
‘What It Takes’ is fascinating and still relevant today
ANDREW DOVER reviews What It Takes: The Way to the White House by Richard Ben Cramer Every election has its iconic debate and campaign...
The importance of understanding dangerous ideologies - 'Going Dark' by Julia Ebner
We are all different people online. Every individual, however authentic they may believe they are, adopts a filter when deciding what to...
Postwar, by Tony Judt
By ANDREW DOVER The EU is in a state of flux. The UK is leaving. The European Commission has reprimanded Poland for tarnishing the...
Silent Invasion, by Clive Hamilton
By DOMINIC GILONIS Mention the words ‘foreign interference’ and the country that most likely springs to mind is Putin’s Russia. However,...
Faltering democracies in a post Cold War world - 'The Light That Went Out' by Ivan Krastev &
How can it be true that the post-Cold War settlement has left an almost universal feeling of aggrievement? That is the question Ivan...
Michael Palin's North Korea Journal is a real page turner
In the new normal we find ourselves in, it's natural to procrastinate. Which usually leads to binging Netflix. In an effort to correct...
Iain Dale’s new book says we can all get along if we put our minds to it
Why can’t we all just get along? It sounds a reasonable and legitimate question, but it is one too many of us have failed to take heed of...
Master of the Senate is an immersive long read
During lockdown, a maelstrom of Twitter accounts have emerged that meticulously judge the décor, artwork and bookshelves of television...
Engines of Privilege is an empowering call for educational reform
What does it mean to have privilege? The definition takes many forms. I believe privilege is having an advantage within society, not...
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