Archive for February, 2011

Posted by Warwick Smith on 18 February 2011

I allow myself a wry smile every time Nick Clegg answers the latest attack complaining about the LibDems not implementing their manifesto with the cry that “we didn’t win the election”. That smile has nothing to do with Nick’s predicament as such; but more with the apparent inability of the British people and media to [...]


Posted by Chris Lowe on

CPP’s American intern, Hannah Shaffer, who is with us via the Hansard Society’s Scholar’s Programme, looks at the similarities and the differences between the response to the deficit in the UK and the US. The inefficient provision of government services…out of control government spending…up to our ears in debt… In the UK and the US [...]