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Robin McAlpine – To change the world, change the story

December 11, 2023 Ben Wray 1

The left is failing everywhere because it fails to tell stories that resonate with the public. Robin McAlpine is Head of Strategic Development at the Common Weal think-tank in Scotland. Cross-posted from Robin McAlpine’s blog […]

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George Kerevan – How the SNP was seduced by the EU’s fake internationalism

September 4, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The history of the Scottish National Party’s trajectory from arch-critics of the EU in the 1970s to arch-sycophants today. George Kerevan is a Scottish journalist and economist, and a former SNP MP. Cross-posted from Conter […]

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Robin McAlpine: Humanity relies on us getting our pitch right

August 9, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Focused on Scotland but relevant everywhere: how to convince a sceptical public that radical climate action can be good for them? Robin McAlpine is founder of the Scottish think-and-do tank Common Weal Cross-posted from Robin […]

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BBC – Nicola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell arrested in SNP finance probe

April 5, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The murky world of SNP finances, where money is collected from the general public on the basis it will be spent specifically on a new independence campaign, and then is allegedly used on routine SNP […]

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Ben Wray: Are Europe’s independence movements dead?

March 4, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Europe’s independence movements are no longer the threat they were in the mid-2010s, but it would be premature to write-them off entirely. Ben Wray is the co-ordinator of BRAVE NEW EUROPE’s Gig Economy Project and […]

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Robin McAlpine: Scotland had one intellectual – and then he died

January 25, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The decline of a serious intellectual culture in Scotland is a broader phenomenon. Robin McAlpine is founder of the Scottish think-and-do tank Common Weal Cross-posted from Robin McAlpine’s blog In some ways losing Tom Nairn […]

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Jamie Maxwell: Post-Sturgeon

November 25, 2022 Ben Wray 0

Scottish nationalism has hit a wall. Read the article HERE.

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A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine by Chris Hedges

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Book Review by Chris Green It provides a modicum of relief to one’s mental health to turn from Nicholas Kristof’s lame bothsidesism and Bernie Sanders’s blather about Israel’s “right to defend itself” to reading Chris […]

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Abundance – How We Build a Better Future by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson

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Book Review by Michael Roberts Abundance is a new book that has been attracting attention and debate among mainstream economists and politicians.  It aims to explain to Democrat members in the US why their party […]

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