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Winter 2020: Fabian Review

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This edition of the Fabian Review looks at obstacles and opportunities for the left in a post-Trump world, featuring Thom Brooks and Amy Dacey. Are we living in rogue state Britain? Luke Cooper and Sonia Adesara investigate. Plus, shadow education secretary Kate Green MP sets out her vision.

Also in this issue, Nick Thomas-Symonds MP on rebuilding trust; Sonny Leong on why Labour needs to do more on diversity; Nadia Whittome MP on the crisis in care; and Athian Akec on how Labour can bring more young people on side.

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Opinion

Generation justice

11 March 2021

ATHIAN AKEC: Labour success will only come if young people are on side.

Continue reading Justice / Labour party / Elections
Book review

A living legend

4 March 2021

SHAISTA AZIZ: This timely biography will open your eyes to how misogynoir plays out in the corridors of power.

Continue reading Labour party / Women / Race
Opinion

Valuable work

18 February 2021

NADIA WHITTOME MP: We need a care-led recovery from the pandemic.

Continue reading Health / Social Care
Long read

Catalogue of errors

4 February 2021

SONIA ADESARA: Cronyism and a rush to privatisation have diminished our healthcare system and undermined our response to this pandemic.

Continue reading Health / Democracy / Conservatives
Insight

Hearing their voices

27 January 2021

How do Scottish voters see their future – and how might Labour win them back? Martin McCluskey and Katherine Sangster report on new Fabian research.

Continue reading Scotland / Elections
Long read

Rebuilding trust

21 January 2021

NICK THOMAS-SYMONDS MP: Labour’s commitment to keeping people safe must be felt by all across the country.

Continue reading Crime / Security / Labour party
Interview

Lessons in progress

11 January 2021

KATE GREEN: Good education is key to a better future – and that is what Labour wants to prioritise.

Continue reading Education / Inequality / Class
Long read

The mask that slipped

7 January 2021

Luke Cooper explores the story of Dominic Cummings, cronyism and Britain’s new authoritarianism.

Continue reading Conservatives / Democracy

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