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Healthcare strikes and the UK’s low-wage problem
Why undervaluing skilled workers breaks public services and what a fair pay strategy could fix

Thiana Ojetola-Attah
5 days ago3 min read


Before Policies Can Work, the Government Must Fix Its Own Process
Speculation, mixed signals, and shifting promises are quietly damaging economic confidence - and the government must rethink its approach.

Cheuk Ming Jason Cheung
Jan 63 min read


UK needs Norway-style national service to fight rise of populism
Head of Media & Communications Hubert Kucharski writes for the Financial Times

Hubert Kucharski
Jan 21 min read


500 Days of Starmer
A polite request: No debating Tom vs. Summer in the comments

Hubert Kucharski
Dec 27, 20253 min read


Gen Z is coming, be aware!
How Gen Z is shaping world politics through protests and social media. In an era marked by institutional distrust, it is not anyone else but a generation, widely criticised for having lived in ‘easier times’ and not having endured real hardship, that ended up leading the charge for change in many countries faced with prolonged institutional failure. Something that the generations before them failed to achieve. The echoes of the protests, led by Generation Z, will forever res

Raya Boycheva
Dec 22, 20255 min read


Growing Cities, Growing Poverty
Why economic growth is no longer translating into poverty reduction

Tinsae Seifu
Dec 20, 20253 min read


Europe’s Crisis of Courage
European Lessons from Trump’s failed Ukraine Deal Trump’s 28-point-peace plan leaked on 19 November ; since then, the plan fell through and much has been discussed about how much Russia stood to gain from the deal and how Trump bent to Putin’s will. Conspicuously, little has been said of the European role in the creation as well as execution of the failed peace plan. Considering the implications of this plan for the EU, it would behoove Europeans to reflect on how their wea

Eric Avner
Dec 18, 20254 min read
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