Highlights from the Round Table Online - Wed 12th Feb 2025
What should be the liberal response to right wing populism?
Review our debate scene setters
Why Did Trump Win? by Simon Marlow
Countering Right Wing Populism by Thomas Daffern
Background briefings & articles
Ed Davey on the threat democracy of oligarchs and their platforms (Guardian 22 Jan 2025)
Draft policy options for Lib Dems ref using social media platforms - Tom McAdam (Lib Dems in Europe)
Connections between Brexit, Trump’s ascendency and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by Thomas Daffern
“The Rise of the Populist Right” - authors Jon Bloomfield and David Edgar discuss their latest book
How you can beat populism - Peter Hyman for The New European (15 Jan 2025)
How Finland’s Left Alliance is beating the far right - NY Tribune (31 Jan 2025)
A Renewed Liberalism Can Meet the Populist Challenge - Guest essay by Daron Acemoglu NY Times (26 Jan 2025)