Democracy is much more than ‘the will of the people’
In the third in his series, Jonathan Chaplin argues that in Christian political thought, democracy is far more than popular will. 27/05/2021
In BriefA ‘politics of the common good’ is gaining traction: but what does it mean?
In the second in his series on ‘Faith in Democracy’, Jonathan Chaplin asks what does the politics of the ‘common good’ actually mean? 26/04/2021
In Brief
How the West was lost: the decline of a myth and the search for new stories
To coincide with the launch of his book ‘How the West Was Lost’, Ben Ryan diagnoses the contemporary crisis in which we find ourselves. 03/10/2019
In Brief
A People’s Voice
In this blog Hannah Eves asks if it is time for a more deliberative approach to British democracy. 23/09/2019
In Brief
Renewing the social contract
Daniel Coyne considers how our democracy lost its way and how it can be restored. 10/09/2019
In Brief
Why history didn’t end
Thirty years on from Francis Fukuyama’s ‘end of history’ prediction, Nick Spencer explains why, ultimately, Fukuyama was wrong. 07/08/2019
In Depth