Is liberal democracy in terminal decline?
The old system worked under a set of conditions that are no longer present
The old system worked under a set of conditions that are no longer present

Liberal values shaped the west. Now they are in retreat. What chance is there for the renewal of a great tradition?

The erosion of established norms has been dramatic but institutions are holding up

Lack of conviction and intolerance are character defects that augur badly for centrist and centre-left parties

Reflections on a decade that was less traumatic than it promised to be

Liberals were wrong to assume the two ideas are natural twins

And more on the sentiment puzzle