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Purple Book Articles

Out of the wilderness

Moderates must develop the ideas, policies and sense of mission to extend Labour's coalition beyond the university-educated and those that work in the public sector, writes Chris Carter 'We need to reconnect with our working-class roots', 'we need not be afraid of the...

Ed watched Dallas but to win our next leader must be a Trekkie

In Star Trek, the Kobayashi Maru is a simulation to train wannabe captains at the Starfleet Academy. The goal of the exercise is to rescue the Kobayashi Maru, a disabled civilian vessel, which is under attack from the Klingons. The Kobayashi Maru is a no-win scenario....

Beware the chimera of ‘unity’

The next Labour leader should see it as their duty to create the space to encourage real debate It used to be said of the American Democrats that, in the aftermath of their repeated electoral drubbings in the 1980s, the party’s response was to form a circular firing...

Five years of Progress

Looking back over a parliament of working for a Labour majority as Labour’s new mainstream 2010 ORGANISING TO WIN The first Progress pamphlet of the parliament examined seats that performed against the odds in the last general election. Organising to Win looked at...
Power surge

Power surge

It could be the week that marked the beginning of the end for ‘Labour’s institutional statism’ as Ben Lucas of the RSA...

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