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Delivering value through AI in central government
Owen Pengelly says civil service leaders need to distinguish between productivity and financial efficiency How should policymakers view the opportunities and challenges of introducing AI more deeply into the UK Civil Service? As AI transforms the global economy, the...
How to make bureaucracy great again
Stephen Webb argues that we should replicate what we can from the style of administration that worked in earlier centuries Whitehall is in a beleaguered place. The appointment of Antonia Romeo as the new Cabinet Secretary had barely been announced before Reform...
Why pragmatism, not ideology, shaped Britain’s approach to the global economic order
Martin Fitches and Michael Leger say history teaches important lessons for today’s policymakers We are at a pivotal moment in the reshaping of the global economic order. Uncertainty is high. But it’s far from the first time in history that we have lived through such a...
The progress is real but not irreversible
Menna Rawlings reflects on three and a half decades as a diplomat – and on peaks women have yet to scale When I was eighteen, I completed the Tour du Mont Blanc with a group of school‑friends. It was one of my first trips outside the UK, and I was bowled over by the...