progressive politics Articles

Once a vital source of future-facing visions and reforms, progressive movements today are struggling to convince voters and win elections. Between 2003 and 2015, centre-left parties have lost vote shares in key European countries, including Denmark, Finland, Germany,...

Let us face facts – it is not just progressives in Britain who have been having a tough time at the ballot box. Right across Europe, and beyond, traditional parties of the centre-left have been losing ground. The hope that the crash of 2008 would see a swing to the...

Andrew Adonis is to become the new chair of Progress. Five new vice-chairs from the 2010 intake are also joining the organisation's team. Shadow education secretary Stephen Twigg MP, the current chair of Progress, is to become our honorary president. He replaces...