Adam Ramsay is openDemocracy's main site editor. You can follow him at @adamramsay. Adam is a member of the Scottish Green Party, sits on the board of Voices for Scotland and advisory committees for the Economic Change Unit and the journal Soundings.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionQueen beckons Britain into Covid-nationalism trap
Elizabeth Windsor's speech about COVID-19 tried to spin our profound feelings about the pandemic into nationalist sentiment
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionStop blaming ordinary people for the UK’s pandemic failures
Boris Johnson has presided over a public policy disaster. Now, he wants you to blame your neighbours. Don't.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionThere’s nothing so political as a pandemic
“Don’t politicise a crisis,” they say. But what’s more political than a global health emergency?
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionThe establishment or the far right? Slovaks have no good direction to turn
Slovakia will vote on Saturday in an election dominated by the murder of a journalist. But few voters seem inspired...
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Published in: HomeHow the Greens won Budapest
Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party seemed unbeatable until a progressive breakthrough at the Budapest mayoral elections.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: Opinion8 reasons why Northern Ireland must stay on the news agenda
The British media forgot about Northern Ireland until Brexit (phase 1) made them notice it again. It would be a...