How can tax help to fight the climate crisis?
By Charles Seaford, Senior Fellow The Prime Minister recently announced a new target for UK greenhouse gas emissions reductions by 2030 – 68% of 1990...
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The civic long tail
The social web has completely transformed civil society. With greater ease than ever before, people can voice their views, connect to others, learn to see...
From Twitter’s misinformation bird hide, we risk not seeing the forest for the trees
Many months of being at home, and the popularity of birdwatching has “soared”. Soon, however, we can also engage in this beloved activity online and...
Fit for Purpose
The key focus of Iain Duncan Smith’s speech yesterday addressed sickness benefits, and how Government judges if people are fit for work. There is scope for real...
One-way conversations: Examining the tactics of Twitter’s most talkative parliamentary candidates
It is tempting to think of social media as a great enabler of democratic participation. Online platforms lower the bar to contacting politicians; you don’t...
Sir Geoff Mulgan
Sir Geoff Mulgan CBE is Professor of Collective Intelligence, Public Policy and Social Innovation at University College London (UCL), starting in February 2020. Prior to...
Cat Tully
Cat Tully is the founder of the School of International Futures (SOIF): practitioners in planning, strategy, and policy for future generations. She advises on and teaches emergent strategy,...
Patient Power: Unleashing choice over routine medications
Despite patient choice on medication being essential to the NHS Constitution, our report Patient Power shows it is rarely happening on the ground. When the NHS in...
At Home in One’s Past
An appeal to a glorious past has been a prominent feature of European politics in recent years. While there are common elements to the nostalgic...
The new face of digital populism
Populist parties and movements are now a force to be reckoned with in many Western European countries. These groups are known for their opposition to...