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Tim Bale Articles

It’s the economy, stupid: Time to regain credibility?

Restoring Labour’s reputation for economic competence – or perhaps I should say resuscitating or even raising it from the dead – has to be the number one task for whoever becomes its new leader. It may sound, and it may well be, a lot less sexy than, say, holding...

Inside the Tory mind

Why are the Tories so much harder to lead than in previous times? Tim Bale examines the psychology of the modern Conservative party The past often sheds light on the present, either by throwing up stark contrasts or by revealing eerie similarities. Stuart Ball’s...

Campaign in prose

Research on how the Conservatives can win a majority is as revealing about Labour as it is the Tories, writes Tim Bale MOST of us believe – not unreasonably – that effective financing and extensive opinion polling are crucial in helping parties win elections. It is...

Inside the Tory mind

One year into government, and Ted Heath still casts a longer shadow over the Tories than outsiders might appreciate. But governing in coalition may yet help Cameron dull the sharper edges of Thatcherism and defeat both Labour and the Liberal Democrats, writes Tim Bale

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