The official blog of The Social Democratic Party.
Thomas and William discuss the failure of neoliberal economics, the crises facing European parties of the left, and why the left should support the democratic nation state.
William Clouston
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The Government's Free Port proposals are lacking in democratic participation and industrial vision.
Michael Taylor
Empathy matters in the trans debate, but so do bodies
Mary Harrington
As a small pro-Brexit party in a London seat with a big Labour majority, we knew that it wasn’t just a hill we had to climb, but a whole mountain range!
Roz Hubley
Peter and William talk about the state of social conservatism in Britain, its relationship to social democracy, and whether social conservatives should bother with political organisation.
Post-pandemic higher education: against unfettered social and spatial mobility
Steve Quilley
Many among our elites crave the appearance of virtue rather than the thing itself. A confrontation with reality has been coming for a while.
Jonathan McMahon
As the revolutionary BLM agenda sweeps across our society, it’s time to defend an old idea
Black Lives Matter is a sort of political protection racket, following a well-trodden path of agitating and shaming us into providing money and support.
Ben Cobley
Wayne and colleagues are hoping to unseat the leader of Leeds City Council
Three ideas for an emergency training package aimed at school-leavers and adult retrainers.
David Goodhart
Our politicians could no more avoid this lethal lockdown than a person could walk past a drowning child
Through its support for open borders, the metropolitan left has aligned itself to economic liberalism and the exploitation of workers.
Sadia HameedFamily, Community, Nation.