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Philippe Legrain Articles

European Spring

Books about the global financial crisis and its aftermath have tended to fall in to two camps: attempts by spectators to explain what decisions were made, and attempts by participants to justify why they were made. European Spring is intriguing because its author,...
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Thinking big

The thinktank Reform celebrated its tenth anniversary on the first of the month. We do not know if it got a pinch or a punch, but it did release a new book called The Next Ten Years to mark the occasion. It sounds like quite a tome: ‘75 essays by people at the top...
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Embracing diversity

The progressive left must build a positive narrative around diversity which meshes with social democratic values and is in tune with the reality of modern communities and identities, argues Philippe Legrain

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Beyond Tory or Labour conservatism

John Major once waxed lyrical about Britain as a ‘country of long shadows on cricket grounds, warm beer, invincible green suburbs, dog lovers and … old maids bicycling to Holy Communion through the morning mist.’

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