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What to do with all these new members? On Brighton strategies and national strategies

Adam Ramsay 22 October 2014 What to do with all these new members? On Brighton strategies and national strategies2015-03-07T10:30:21+00:00 Comment 3 Comments
Brighton Greens on the sea-front at an Anti-EDL protest this Spring. Image: Tim Buss. Here's a stat for you: membership of the Green parties in the UK has trebled since…
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Ending our reliance on oil will bring democracy to the Middle East and North Africa

Benali Hamdache 15 October 2014 Ending our reliance on oil will bring democracy to the Middle East and North Africa2022-10-16T13:47:44+01:00 Comment No Comment
There’s a simple idea that economic growth is good for democracy. A widely accepted truth, that when a citizen doesn’t have to worry about simple survival they can do more…
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Conference shows Scottish Greens are a force to be reckoned with

Mina B 14 October 2014 Conference shows Scottish Greens are a force to be reckoned with2015-03-04T12:16:04+00:00 Comment No Comment
Last Thursday, the people of Clacton dealt a massive blow to the establishment by voting UKIP re-electing their former Tory MP. After having the media spotlight on them for such…
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The next Green MP? Peter McColl

Adam Ramsay 11 October 2014 The next Green MP? Peter McColl2015-03-04T12:16:17+00:00 Comment No Comment
In 2015, Greens are targeting a number of seats across the UK. With this in mind, I thought I'd do a quick series of profiles of the candidates in these…
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Is a 2015 Scottish Labour wipe out on the cards?

Mark Ballard 29 September 2014 Is a 2015 Scottish Labour wipe out on the cards?2015-01-20T19:37:52+00:00 *Rights & Democracy* 9 Comments
The support for 'Yes' in some Labour heartlands, together with the recent success of the SNP, Scottish Greens and SSP in attracting new members has created some exited speculation about…
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The Queen was not fit to be our Head of State during this debate. But what will we do with the castles?

Ric Lander 25 September 2014 The Queen was not fit to be our Head of State during this debate. But what will we do with the castles?2014-11-27T18:19:03+00:00 Comment 3 Comments
It's time to start planning new uses for our Scottish palaces. Buckingham Palace, which, due to the embarrassing state of Britain is somehow still a relevant institution in this day…
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The Scottish left needs to talk about collaboration, not another party

Adam Ramsay 24 September 2014 The Scottish left needs to talk about collaboration, not another party2015-03-04T12:16:56+00:00 Comment 5 Comments
Greens campaigning in Norwich. Image: Norwich Green Party. In the last week, thousands of people have joined the Scottish Green Party and the SSP. Tens of thousands have joined the…
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“Why further powers for Scotland won’t happen” or “How Labour sleepwalked into a fatal Tory trap”

Peter McColl 22 September 2014 “Why further powers for Scotland won’t happen” or “How Labour sleepwalked into a fatal Tory trap”2015-04-03T21:51:12+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* 11 Comments
In the end it was Mark Ballard who called it right. “With a couple of weeks to go there’ll be a poll putting Yes in front, then Cameron will come…
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Some thoughts on the independence referendum

Peter McColl 19 September 2014 Some thoughts on the independence referendum2015-04-03T21:50:02+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* 5 Comments
With due apologies for the click bait style of this post, being awake for too much of the past 2 days makes coherent blogging difficult! 1. The results show that…
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The spoils of 308 years of struggle

Ric Lander 18 September 2014 The spoils of 308 years of struggle2014-11-27T18:23:20+00:00 Comment 2 Comments
This is the first of three referendum night blogs. Read the second and third. Last night, referendum eve, I was at a local Greenpeace talk with Benny Wenda, exiled West Papuan…
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