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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Populism and the return of the political
"A future you can believe in" is the reverse of "Make America great again", because it doesn’t retreat into moral...
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Published in: HomeThe dangerous 'zombie identities' of those left behind by global capitalism
As capital moves around the globe it leaves behind a trail of 'zombie identities' seeking to recover their former...
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Published in: HomePopulism, the era of Trump and the rise of the far right
Several reasons for opening our eyes to the new/old politics of identity.
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on Donald Trump: the aestheticisation of politics
Trump’s poujadist campaign effectively mainstreamed bigotry and ran amok all the way to the oval office.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Not going gentle into the night: on climate, trade, Brexit and Trump
TTIP, TPP, CETA et al. are bad for the climate, equality, democracy and social justice. So is Trump.
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on Donald Trump: common sense against the liberal order
The ideological resonance of the globalizing and multiculturalist discourse has reached a limit, set by the American...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Big Brother is about to be joined by his Crazy Cousin. The time for trust is over.
Whatever happens over the next few years, if there is to be a storm, then it is best to prepare. It is essential...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThank you Mr. Trump, the unifier
A letter to President-elect Trump, thanking him for unifying progressive voices from all corners of the world by...
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on Donald Trump: Widening the Gulf
The Gulf Arab states will welcome the end of Obama's administration. But there are no guarantees that Trump will be...
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Published in: HomeRipping back the veil: an interview with Arun Kundnani
Trump promises politics in its naked form: the seizure of power for his clan, and be damned with all the rest. As...
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Published in: HomeWith Donald Trump's election, has the American 'experiment' run its course?
A deep and spreading sense of disorder lay at the heart of the bizarre election campaign and, with Donald Trump's...
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Published in: HomeWill Donald Trump abolish the mainstream world order?
Many predict we face the end of a globalized liberal era with Donald Trump in the White House. But he could take a...
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Published in: HomeTrump and the Pentagon
Under the president-elect, America's military can expect more of everything. What then?
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on Donald Trump: 12 gifts from Trump to progressives
“Gift 5: For progressives, it means that they can more adamantly and unabashedly demand ‘greater good’ candidates...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageBringing back waterboarding? Torture policy in Trump’s America
As the US prepares for president Trump, anyone who cares about human rights should be alarmed that he has pledged to...
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Published in: HomeTrump as the uncastrated primal father
Can we be entirely immune to his charm? Can we not, even for a moment, be seduced into being reassured by our...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Why protesting Obama after Trump's victory makes so much sense
“Trump is the logical culmination of a culture: the narrator of a democratic apparatus that has come to conceal...
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on Donald Trump: learning from Orwell
"One option is to dismiss Trump’s win as irrational. This, we should remember, is how many on the left responded to...
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Published in: HomeWhy I voted for Donald Trump
I voted for President Obama in 2008 and 2012, and now President Trump in 2016. Here are my reasons.
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Published in: 50.50Sound the Trumpet
Trump offered white voters the illusion they could prosper. We have to offer all our people a way to move forward...