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Beneath the US-China rivalry lies a battle of outdated archetypes

Beneath the US-China rivalry lies a battle of outdated archetypes

The American Hero vs The Chinese Father

Bella Pei Wang
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Africa must create a bloc like the EU to have real global power

Africa must create a bloc like the EU to have real global power

Africa must group together

Sanusha Naidu
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It's time to dismantle the Leviathan

It's time to dismantle the Leviathan

Technocratic, bureaucratic politics have failed

Andreas Wesemann
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Why giving up Truth could save democracy

Why giving up Truth could save democracy

George Scialabba on Richard Rorty and solidarity

George Scialabba
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The fate of the world may rest on humanity's most boring invention

The fate of the world may rest on humanity's most boring invention

Global risks, insurance, and the future of government

Louis W. Pauly
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It's dictators, not democracies, that are vulnerable to subversion

It's dictators, not democracies, that are vulnerable to subversion

Tinker, tailor, soldier, democracy

Jill Kastner
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Young protestors wearing yellow shirts march through the streets, raising their fists and chanting, while holding sticks, during a demonstration in an urban setting.

Democracy on Trial

The best way to judge a government is by migration

Jamie Whyte
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The Referendum Fallout

The devolution genie is out of the bottle.

Diana Wallis
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Being Free and Making Choices

Does the state save us from ourselves?

Julian Le Grand
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Anarchy, Open Borders and Utopia

Why a world without borders is essential to the future of humanity.

Chandran Kukathas
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Immigration and Identity

Has anywhere got immigration right?

John Ralston Saul
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Countering the Achievement Society

Education must rediscover the role of leisure.

Rebecca Rozelle-Stone
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The World & The FutureArrow Head

The fate of the world may rest on humanitys most boring invention

The fate of the world may rest on humanity's most boring invention

Global risks, insurance, and the future of government

Louis W. Pauly
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It's dictators, not democracies, that are vulnerable to subversion

Tinker, tailor, soldier, democracy

Jill Kastner
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Space is a critical battlefield, and the West is losing

The next war will be won and lost in space

Bert Chapman
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Progress is humanity's worst idea

We need to abandon progress

Samuel Miller McDonald
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Putin, Xi, and the mistaken quest for immortality

The dangers of eternal life

Andy Owen
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Ideas & IdeologyArrow Head

we need to stop talking about politics

We need to stop talking about politics

Political debate doesn't change minds, relationships and experiences do

Sarah Stein Lubrano
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The real political divide is establishment vs anti-establishment

Anti-system movements today and the threat to democracy

Jonathan Hopkin
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Farage deputy Richard Tice: "Some of our policies... are a form of socialism"

Reform UK deputy leader tells all in exclusive interview

Richard Tice
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Pragmatic politicians are doomed to fail

Max Weber's warning to Carney, Starmer, and other pragmatic politicians

Steven Klein
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Lionel Shriver: We live in an age of political mania

It’s dangerous and socially self-destructive to join the resistance

Lionel Shriver
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Politics & IdentityArrow Head

Religions dangerous return to politics must be resisted

Religion's dangerous return to politics must be resisted

God is dead, but He has returned to politics

Jonas Jakobsen
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Identity politics is not over, it's going to intensify

The ancient roots of identity politics

Jean-Paul Faguet
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Identity politics is over, here’s what will replace it

Populism is post-identity politics

Andreas Wimmer
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Gender is decided by experience, not biology or choice

Kant and de Beauvoir on the philosophy of gender

Helga Varden
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We need to rescue free speech from its defenders

Everything we get wrong about free speech

Peter Ives
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