Tag: Liberal democracy

Total Results: 5


Charismatic politicians rise when parliament is vestigial, said Ferdinand Mount in 2012. Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn. Credit: Hannah McKay - WPA Pool/Getty
January 7, 2020

The poisoning of liberal democracy Ferdinand Mount's <I> The New Few </i> presages a decade destabilised by inequality and incompetent oligarchies

Tanya Gold

Wednesday
06.11

06.11

The demonisation of the middle classes If we conflate the middle classes and the elites, we lose sight of what's really to blame for the West's increasing polarisation

Diane Purkiss

Monday
01.04

01.04

Can we tame democracy’s demons?

Adrian Pabst

Monday
12.11

12.11

Europe’s democratic difficulties Elections need to allow the possibility of some meaningful political change

Helen Thompson

Friday
12.10

12.10

Liberal individualism is killing the planet

James Bloodworth