David Lawday

Articles by David Lawday

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Tony Blair's surprising ally

  • 17 June 2002

Has the Third Way at last found a soulmate across the Channel? David Lawday reports from Paris

On the Parisian boulevards, the blood races

  • 13 May 2002

A campaign that smells like a sausage

  • 29 April 2002

France's electoral system, a Gaullist relic, was an accident waiting to happen. It has turned politics into low music hall. David Lawday reports from Paris

The socialist and the alchemist

  • 15 April 2002

Most French voters can't tell the difference between Jospin and Chirac. Maybe, after the forthcoming elections, they will just swap places

The New Statesman Profile - Valery Giscard d'Estaing

  • 04 March 2002

He sees himself as Europe's George Washington, who can at last enjoy the grandeur he has sought for so long. Valery Giscard d'Estaing profiled

Another leader who's had a good war

  • 17 December 2001

The German economy may be in trouble but, since 11 September, Gerhard Schroder has won Blair-like levels of popularity

The New Statesman Interview - Bernard Kouchner

  • 08 October 2001

France's health minister says Britain is wrong about the NHS - too little money, too much talk of privatisation. Bernard Kouchner interviewed

It's a window! It's a gate! It's the euro!

  • 17 September 2001

The French are cheerful about giving up the franc. It's less than 200 years old and it was always changing anyway

Un-American activities rule in France

  • 18 June 2001

You have big government. You also have good food, a 35-hour week and trains that run on time. So why change? David Lawdayreports from Paris

The end of Paris as we love it?

  • 26 March 2001

To take the French capital, the left had to strike a deal with the Greens. The price may be the loss of what makes the city special, argues David Lawday

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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