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Edmund Fawcett dissects the contradictions of conservative thought and political practice in four countries
From Enoch Powell to Brexit, two books diagnose a Eurosceptic, post-empire malaise
Across the continent, they are stealing support from the traditional centre left
For most of its history, the party has been multitudinous and contradictory
A fascinating account of the influence the ‘Anglosphere’ has had on British politics
The opposition leader’s new consensus faces its toughest test over Brexit
Much now hangs on whether Labour sees this as a British rejection of neoliberalism
Rebuilding the party at a time of national division is a monumental task
It will take more than protest to keep the creed alive, writes Nick Pearce
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