Blair's 1999 Policies Not Labour's Future
Tony Blair's advice for Labour to adopt 1999-style policymaking is misguided. The party must forge new ideas for today's challenges, not recycle old ones.
Tony Blair's advice for Labour to adopt 1999-style policymaking is misguided. The party must forge new ideas for today's challenges, not recycle old ones.
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