By Jack Elsom We want to hear your ideas, Jack! What Conservative policies would you like to see in our election manifesto? If I had a quid for every time I’ve received a central office dispatched email of this kind – one which urges me to send in policy proposals – I’d have about six…
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Tempora Mutantur, nos et Mutamur in Illis
By Dilsher Singh Sir Humphrey Appleby in Yes Minister and recently Jacob Rees-Mogg MP in his first tweet have very aptly used the famous Latin quote tempora mutantur, nos et mutamur in illis. (Translation: Times change and we change with them) But does it apply to the Conservative Party? As a student, I’d be lying…
Moving the Centre, not Occupying it
By Sam Barrett At the Centre for Policy Studies’ Margaret Thatcher Conference on Security of June this year, Henry Kissinger gave a speech during which he briefly recalled a conversation he had once had with Mrs Thatcher. At the time she was a fairly obscure education minister, yet her prudent language foretold the success she…