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Rory Stewart, Who�s Who and clubs

Jason Cowley — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:51:49 GMT

Stewart is a man of action and a man of letters of a kind you no longer find in British politics

The Humbling

Jason Cowley — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:51:49 GMT

Sex, death, loneliness, old age: yes, it�s another Roth novel. But this time, is the great American author merely repeating himself?

The corrupted currents

Jason Cowley — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:12:09 GMT

As Jude Law brings a touch of Hollywood to the role of Hamlet, Jason Cowley draws parallels between the world of the great plays and the plight of our embattled Prime Minister

1989 The year of the crowd

Jason Cowley — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 09:28:44 GMT

New Statesman editor Jason Cowley introduces a special issue on the year that saw the Berlin Wall come down

The David Miliband interviews

Jason Cowley — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 17:30:55 GMT

''I never intended to challenge Gordon''

Jason Cowley — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:02:11 GMT

Caricatured as an �ber-Blairite and criticised for the leadership challenge that never was, David Miliband is quietly rebuilding his reputation.

Here was peculiar grace

Jason Cowley — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 09:58:05 GMT

The Indian elite blame Pakistan for the Mumbai attacks. They congratulate themselves on their restraint. But how long can it last?

Naipaul, Orwell and Stamford Bridge

Jason Cowley — Thu, 18 Dec 2008 09:44:59 GMT

The politics of excitement

Jason Cowley — Mon, 14 May 2007 12:00:00 GMT

The Blair decade began with an exuberant rush of energy and sense of possibility. How can politics recapture the ability to inspire us? Hard action and clear choices?

Engaged and sincere

Jason Cowley — Mon, 16 Apr 2007 12:00:00 GMT

Touchstones: essays on literature, art and politics Mario Vargas Llosa Faber & Faber, 353pp, �25 ISBN 0571214991