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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Don't leave justice to the judges
- 13 December 1999
Liberals dream that the forthcoming human rights act will open a new era. A good look at the judiciary should make them think again
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An explosion of puffery
- 29 November 1999
Even civil servants, once studiously neutral, have become propagandists. So it's right to be cynical, argues Nick Cohen
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Guns and the Dome
- 15 November 1999
In London, the wealthy Hinduja brothers fund the Faith Zone. In India, they face allegations of less pious activity
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The childhood snatchers
- 01 November 1999
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There are fortunes to be made from persuading children they need the right clothes, snacks and drinks. Big business is not holding back. By Nick Cohen
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How Britain mortgaged the future
- 18 October 1999
Special Report: The Private Finance Initiative - The conjuring trick that allows governments to build hospitals without increasing public borrowing will cost our children dear
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Asylum Bill - We did not want them in 1938, either
- 17 May 1999
Nick Cohen continues his series on the asylum bill
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Asylum Bill - A refugee's fight to get a shave
- 10 May 1999
Nick Cohen continues his series on the asylum bill
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Asylum Bill - Anne Frank would be turned away
- 03 May 1999
Nick Cohen on new Labour's intolerance of asylum-seekers
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The great Balkan lie
- 26 April 1999
The government's concern for human rights is bogus, argues Nick Cohen
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The new political dictionary
- 18 December 1998
Nick Cohen on words that mean just what you want them to mean
