Maurice Glasman

Maurice Glasman, a Labour politician and academic, shares his thoughts on the failings of the current political class. David Frost, former Brexit negotiator, reflects on the timely nature of Brexit and its economic ramifications. Pollster James Kanagasooriam discusses Britain's declining sense of community and the need for stronger civic connections. The conversation also tackles the inefficiencies of the Treasury and critiques the influence of traditional academic backgrounds on policymaking, all while emphasizing the importance of genuine political engagement.

Maurice Glasman, a Labour peer and founder of Blue Labour, shares his insights on the complexities of modern politics. He dives into the contrasts between isolationism and interventionism, particularly regarding Ukraine. Glasman explores the intricate ties between British politics and American populism, revealing how the MAGA movement influences both sides of the Atlantic. He also critiques the current Labour government’s approach and discusses the evolving identity of political parties amidst shifting public sentiments.

Join David Frost, a former Brexit negotiator, as he shares insights on the timely implications of Brexit. Pollster James Kanagasooriam dives into the intricacies of public opinion and the loss of community spirit in Britain. Maurice Glasman, a Labour politician, discusses his unique influence and critiques the current political landscape. Together, they unpack key issues such as civic participation, trade strategies with Donald Trump, and the need for substantial policy reforms to rejuvenate the country's economic and social fabric.