Jason Cowley
Articles by Jason Cowley
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UK Politics
Gordon Brown's last stand
- 09 May 2010
There is a pathos to the struggles of Gordon Brown. Friends “mourn” for him, but the Prime Minister himself was fighting on to the last, as we discovered when we spent a day with him.
UK Politics
The choice before Labour
- 22 March 2010
Labour needs to understand why so many of its natural supporters feel estranged from the party.
UK Politics
“He could run and win the leadership”
- 04 February 2010
- 5 comments
An interview with Jon Cruddas
UK Politics
The great survivor
- 03 December 2009
As Labour prepares for the general election, Jack Straw talks candidly about his relationship with Gordon Brown, the Iraq war, Islamism, why he is a self-styled radical on electoral reform, and how he will transform our “chilling” libel laws
Lifestyle
Rory Stewart, Who’s Who and clubs
- 29 October 2009
- 1 comment
Stewart is a man of action and a man of letters of a kind you no longer find in British politics
Books
The Humbling
- 29 October 2009
Sex, death, loneliness, old age: yes, it’s another Roth novel. But this time, is the great American author merely repeating himself?
Theatre
The corrupted currents
- 11 June 2009
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
International Politics
1989 The year of the crowd
- 12 March 2009
New Statesman editor Jason Cowley introduces a special issue on the year that saw the Berlin Wall come down
UK Politics
''I never intended to challenge Gordon''
- 19 February 2009
- 8 comments
Caricatured as an über-Blairite and criticised for the leadership challenge that never was, David Miliband is quietly rebuilding his reputation.
