Why did Europe’s social democrats fail to gain from the 2008 crash, and how can they recover?
Europe’s social democrats hoped the 2008 economic meltdown would vindicate their politics, but they failed to see how badly they had damaged their brand by compromising on core principles over the previous two decades. The essay argues that to find their way forward they must return to their roots.
How AI could help audiences test claims against evidence, and why that works only if the guardrails are as visible as the headlines.
Why good innovation policy is clear, shared by all key actors and independently evaluated, and why reorganising agencies is rarely the answer.
What service models do government export credit agencies use, why do they adopt new ones, and what can public management learn from this?
