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Tag Archives: Labour
Nov 20 2018
Labour and Brexit: a ‘sensible’ deal?
Comments Off on Labour and Brexit: a ‘sensible’ deal?By Mary Kaldor According to Theresa May, the choice is between her deal, no deal or no Brexit. But the Labour leadership still seems to think that it can negotiate a more ‘sensible deal’. What on earth would a more … Continue reading
Posted by: November 20, 2018
Tagged with: Corbyn, Labour
Mar 12 2018
Remain to Reform: The ‘Corbyn Moment’ for Europe?
2 CommentsBy Mary Kaldor In twenty years’ time, we will look back on Brexit as a moment of terrifying global irresponsibility. We live in a world of creeping fascism in Russia, Turkey, China, Trump’s America not to mention the tendencies inside … Continue reading
Posted by: March 12, 2018
Tagged with: Brexit, Corbyn, Labour, Socialism
Jun 5 2017
How the General Election 2017 Campaign is Shaping Up on Twitter
Comments Off on How the General Election 2017 Campaign is Shaping Up on TwitterBy Stefan Bauchowitz and Max Hänska If we are to believe the pundits, social media has played an outsized role in recent political events, and so it is not surprising that its role in the upcoming General Election has been … Continue reading
Posted by: June 5, 2017
Tagged with: 2017 elections, general election, hastags, Labour, Social Media, twitter, UK elections
Jun 1 2017
The Manifesto Everyone Hates to Love
1 CommentBy Alexandros Alexandropoulos Polls are now giving the General Election a renewed interest: Labour has significantly reduced the Conservative lead, making the final result uncertain. But it’s another poll that truly summarises politics in 2017. A ComRes poll found that … Continue reading
Posted by: June 1, 2017
Tagged with: 2017 elections, Corbyn, Housing, Labour, UK elections
Jun 2 2016
EU Migrant Workers’ Welfare Rights: the New Fair Game
Comments Off on EU Migrant Workers’ Welfare Rights: the New Fair GameBy Alessio Colonnelli Political success will be measured by how many EU economic migrants one manages to put off – a race to the bottom gradually spreading across Europe. Four months before succumbing to leukaemia, Guido Westerwelle conceded his last … Continue reading
Posted by: June 2, 2016
Tagged with: Labour, migration, Welfare, Westerwelle