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"The Centre Must Hold" - what role can centrist politics play in a polarised world?

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Exploring Centrism in 'The Centre Must Hold'

This chapter delves into the book 'The Centre Must Hold', a collection of essays by political thinkers focusing on articulating and defining political centrism as crucial in addressing today's polarized political landscape. Various contributors including Tony Blair and Michael Bloomberg discuss principles such as embracing complexity, defending democracy, and promoting respectful debate. The chapter also covers challenges faced by centrism, including reclaiming passion and purpose, tackling perceptions from both left and right, and advocating for consensus in political systems.

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