Jim McConalogue

Jim McConalogue is an author and the CEO of Civitas.

Articles

Politics

Could sausages save democracy?

A recent report by the Constitution Society highlights an important and concerning trend in British democracy: our elections are increasingly blighted by low turnout. In last year’s general election, more than four in 10 eligible voters didn’t cast a ballot. This really matters, not just for democratic legitimacy, but because the disparity as to which […]

Economics

How Britain can, and must, return to growth

The desire for economic growth among our political leaders in Britain is limp and lacking in determination. The politics of envy, grievance and moral panic is widespread. Hoping for economic growth in this intellectual environment feels futile.  It is, then, refreshing to see the new book ‘Return to Growth: How to Fix the Economy’, released […]