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David Pinto-Duschinsky Articles

Rearranging the deck chairs

Many charges can be levelled against David Cameron’s government. But not giving Old Etonians a fair break is probably not one of them. No fewer than four members of the prime minister’s inner circle attended his old school. It is perhaps unsurprising then that...

Complacency rules

How quickly they forget. Holocaust Memorial Day was only two months ago and yet already far too many people seem to have lost sight of its key lesson. The appointment of a self-avowed fascist as manager of Sunderland Football Club was not the most important thing that...

The mask slips

It’s hard to think of a way that Nick Clegg could make himself more unpopular. Yet he seems to have found one. With every passing day, as more information about allegations of sexual harassment at the top of the Liberal Democrat hierarchy leak out, Clegg’s excuses for...

Remaking Britain’s institutions

Another day, another crisis. In the wake of the Savile affair, the BBC has joined a long line of British public institutions that have been engulfed by scandal since 2008. Politics today remains dominated by arguments over how best to navigate the aftermath of the...