Nick Cohen
Nick Cohen is an author, columnist and signatory of the Euston Manifesto. As well as writing for the New Statesman he contributes to the Observer and other publications including the New Humanist. His books include Pretty Straight Guys – a history of Britain under Tony Blair.
Articles by Nick Cohen
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Politics
The rebels who changed their tune to be pundits
- 12 August 2002
They were once proud Marxists. Today, they are media-friendly Tory extremists. Meet the Revolutionary Communist Party that was
Politics
How British law detains the innocent
- 29 July 2002
In the greatest secrecy, Arabs are being held in London's most secure prison. Neither you nor they are allowed to know the evidence against them
Society
NS Profile - Angry young white men
- 15 July 2002
The latest creation of pollsters, he lives with his parents, feeling outdone by women and resentful of blacks. But does he really exist? By Nick Cohen
Politics
The lesson the Prime Minister forgot
- 01 July 2002
Nick Cohen talks to Peter Thomson, the guru who guided Blair to the Christian socialism of John Macmurray, and finds that he is not quite at one with new Labour
Politics
Let them all come
- 20 May 2002
It's not a soft touch welfare system that makes Britain a magnet for immigrants; it's our need for cheap labour. Nick Cohen reports
Politics
The man who would be king
- 06 May 2002
He holds cabinet meetings that last half an hour, and gives power to men accountable to nobody but himself: Tony Blair is not a president, he is a monarch. By Nick Cohen
World Affairs
A leader of unrivalled stature?
- 22 April 2002
The more you go into Kissinger's record, the stronger the case for a prosecution. So why is he feted by the Prime Minister and by leaders of British industry?
Politics
The great crime panic
- 08 April 2002
David Blunkett is the most intelligent Home Secretary in more than a decade. So why does he charge around like a crazed wildebeest? Nick Cohenreports
UK Politics
Don't let them muzzle our MPs
- 18 March 2002
Freedom of speech in parliament faces its biggest threat since the 17th century. And, amazingly, it comes from Liberty, the civil liberties group
Politics
The unusual suspects
- 25 February 2002
Rupert Murdoch, Bernie Ecclestone, the Hindujas, Berlusconi, and now Lakshmi Mittal: can these really be the right friends for a Labour leader?
