Entries by Nicholas Barrett from 05/2012

The New Precedent of the French Republic

| Posted 05.06.2012 | UK Politics

On its own, a political retreat might simply seem like a cowardly move, especially from the leader of the Iron Lady's old party, but on a wider perspective, pandering to the right could be politically disastrous... And now it's become clear that Britain is not alone in its resentment of austerity.

The Conservative Soul

| Posted 05.14.2012 | UK Politics

Perhaps it is fair to say that Cameron doesn't really consider religious values unless he has been asked to give a speech defending their importance.