Section: Progress Magazine Articles

Ed Miliband was right to identify ‘responsible capitalism’ as a major challenge of the age, argues Ann Pettifor In the speech he made at the ‘Google Big Tent’ in 2013 Ed Miliband defined ‘responsible capitalism’ as ‘where companies pursue profit but we also have an...

Labour must be alive to older voters or it will be dead in the water —Labour is still coming to terms with its new identity after the landslide victory of Jeremy Corbyn. Without doubt, Corbyn has activated a base of left-leaning activists. His followers have been...

Re-examining ‘predistribution’ could kick off Labour’s intellectual renewal, writes Tristram Hunt Unimaginative. Uninspiring. Weak. Just a few of the more printable pejoratives which greeted the England team’s desperate performances at the recent Rugby World Cup. What...

You cannot lead a social democratic party without an economic project. Respect them as we do, none of the ‘Anyone But Corbyn’ candidates had one. Each had economic policy but no project. Andy Burnham’s attempt to be pro-business spurred his hard-left supporters to put...