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Philip Collins
Former chief speechwriter to Prime Minister Tony Blair, contributing editor, The New Statesman, columnist, Evening Standard and writer in chief, The Draft.

Former chief speechwriter to Prime Minister Tony Blair, contributing editor, The New Statesman, columnist, Evening Standard and writer in chief, The Draft.
Philip Collins Videos

Thinking Good and Doing Evil
Is belief in any morality dangerous?

The impartiality illusion
Can the media ever be impartial?

The Crisis of the West
Is the Age of the West at an end?

How to write a speech that will change the world
Tips and tricks on how to grip your audience

The Morality of War
Should wealthy countries intervene in wars around the world?
Philip Collins Articles
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The Tears of the Europeans
Is the US in dangerous decline?

Dreams To Believe In
Can political imagination bring about good change?

Rebel with a Cause
Should we be suspicious of crowd wisdom?

Hypocrites, Idealists, and Liars
Can politics be sincere?

Why It Is Hard to Imagine Anyone Winning the Next Election

After the Election
The most anticipated election in a generation

How to write a speech that will change the world
Tips and tricks on how to grip your audience

The impartiality illusion
Can the media ever be impartial?

The eclipse of the West
Are we on the brink of a new world order?
More Articles

How education embedded inequality

How liberals left liberty behind

We can’t tame big tech

The legacy of Charles Mills
Can the state know what's best?

Why taking offence is good

The power of utopia

The power of apocalypse

The future of male identity

Buy stuff, end capitalism?

Defending freedom will be the downfall of the US

We shouldn't fear genetic differences

In defence of hierarchy

The family's threat to justice

The dangers of Davos and the global social contract

Democracy and the polarization trap

The political power of your body

The Ethics of Online Communication

Beyond envy's dark side

The most important book Marx never wrote

We must imitate Zelensky, not just admire him

Political labels are a farce

The philosophers behind Putin

Ukraine is not about territory, it's about identity
Liberal democracies can't solve climate change

How Macron polarized politics, and won

Prosecuting war crimes is not the answer

Fundamental rights and the limits of democracy

Musk's town square will be chaos

The legacy of Joseph Raz