Gary Blackburn
Dr Gary Blackburn is an honorary fellow of the Centre for Security Studies at the University of Hull. Gary has taught Security Studies and Military History at the Universities of Leeds and Hull, respectively. @gjb70 https://twitter.com/gjb70
Realism and realities
What theory of geopolitics does the Integrated Review serve?
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How the “Burnham bind” will rewrite British politics
If Andy Burnham wins in Makerfield, Labour has a bigger opportunity than people think
Running down the clock
Does Keir Starmer have any plans for his final weeks in Downing Street?
It is time for antidisestablishmentarianism
Church establishment is still worth fighting for
The name game
Nominative determinism is a rich seam to be mined in sport
Andy Burnham’s immigration double game
Andy Burnham might make sceptical noises about mass migration but they mean nothing in practice
The praises of a neglected vegetable
Summer calls for cold cucumbers
The enduring fascination of Richard Nixon
Why America’s most contradictory president still exerts a strange grip on the political imagination.
RIP New Labour?
Keir Starmer’s failure should mark a decisive break with a failed consensus
Sing for victory
The days when recording a novelty single was a pre-tour duty are long gone
Rendering the word of God in English
500 years ago, William Tyndale published his groundbreaking New Testament translation
