The future for liberalism, with David Howarth

China's changing foreign policy, tackling populism, the role for the Liberal Democrats: my guest David Howarth and I ranged widely over the political landscape in the latest episode of Never Mind The Bar Charts.

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Show notes

• The core vote strategy pamphlet David Howarth and I wrote in 2015.
• My take on the role for liberalism in a post-coronavirus world.
• The positive pay-offs from Angela Merkel's decision to welcome many more immigrants to Germany.
• How Paddy Ashdown's strategy worked in the 1990s.
• The risks of hung Parliaments.
• New research into the Liberal Democrats and tuition fees: podcast episode with Chris Butler.
• Listening to party members: how you can tell me your views.
• Licence to be Bad: How Economics Corrupted Us by Jonathan Aldred: Amazon / Waterstones.
• Island Stories: Britain and Its History in the Age of Brexit by David Reynolds: Amazon / Waterstones.
• The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company by William Dalrymple: Amazon / Waterstones.
• The Will of the People: A Modern Myth by Albert Weale: Amazon / Waterstones.
• Music by Hugo Lee.
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