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Special Edition: From Gridlock to Growth

102

Despatch: Wake up Tories, Reform are on the march

103

From Beijing to Bangalore: A New Economic Order?

104

Despatch: From Stronghold to Shaky Ground

105

Global Growth Is Faltering — Can Britain Sprint Ahead?

106

Despatch: Steel Trap — Why Nationalisation Won't Work

107

Economic Nostalgia vs. the Hard Work of Growth

108

Despatch: No Growth, No Progress

109

Backlash Economics: When Policy Meets Pocketbooks

110

Despatch: Mel Stride, Robert Colvile, David Miles and Alys Denby

111

Regulation Nation: Why Britain is Losing Its Best and Brightest

112

Despatch: Our Growth Problem is a Productivity Crisis

113

Special Edition: Spring Statement Slashes Growth

114

Despatch: A Message from Kemi Badenoch

115

George Osborne, Robert Colvile, and Professor Sir Niall Ferguson

116

Despatch: CANZUK vs. the World — The Case for a Fourth Global Power

117

Tough Talk, Weak Results: How Tariffs and Moscow Hurt the US

118

Despatch: The Age of Unknowns

119

Washington’s New Best Friend? Trump, Putin, and the Future of Ukraine

120

Despatch: Politics Needs More Outsiders

121

AI Hype, Trump’s Economic Woes & The Decline of Debate

122

Despatch: There’s no point in democracy without debate

123

Economic Missteps: How Reform UK Is Squandering Its Credibility

124

Despatch: Will the Tories Bow to Farage?

125

Political Meltdown: Labour Stumbles, Tories Collapse

126

Despatch: Imagine a Britain where you can just do things

127

The Cost of Defiance: Can the UK Survive the Trump Effect?

128

Despatch: Can Rachel Reeves get growth back on track?

129

Britain’s Bottleneck: Why Bold Reforms Are Stuck in Neutral

130

Despatch: Heathrow airport, an allegory of our decline

131

Trump, Tariffs, and Tech Titans

132

Despatch: Think renting is bad? Just wait

133

How to get Britain building

134

Despatch: It's time to remake the case for conservatism

135

Introducing: The Capitalist

136

CapX's Christmas podcast: Heroes and villains of 2023

137

Analysing the Autumn Statement with Richard Hughes and Vicky Pryce

138

Israelophobia with Jake Wallis Simons

139

Making sense of Conference with Robert Colvile

140

Cambridge, too far?

141

The War On Your Mind

142

Isabel Hardman on the NHS' Fight for Life

143

Where does all your rubbish go?

144

Frank Luntz on the language of freedom

145

This is Europe with Ben Judah

146

The big AI debate

147

A fork in the road

148

What's the point of National Conservatism?

149

Lord Frost on the state of Brexit Britain

150

In defence of the rich – with Emily Carver, Luke Johnson, Merryn Somerset Webb & Martin Vander Weyer

151

Fuelling the future

152

Reasons to be fearful, with Ed West

153

AI-pocalypse now?

154

Stephen D King on why we need to talk about inflation

155

Ben Ansell on Why Politics Fails

156

Hannah Barnes on the rise and fall of the Tavistock gender clinic

157

Breaking down the Budget

158

Colonialism and the culture wars with Nigel Biggar

159

Ross Clark on 'Not Zero'

160

Gavin Jackson on how money makes the world go round

161

Alex Massie on the Sturgeon succession

162

Remaking Britain

163

Why is tax so taxing?

164

Christopher Snowdon on why Nanny doesn't know best

165

John Longworth on how to make Brexit work for Britain

166

Samuel Hughes on solving the housing puzzle

167

The CapX Podcast: The heroes and villains of 2022

168

Educating England

169

Census sensibilities

170

Baroness Dambisa Moyo on the global growth challenge

171

Tyler Cowen on talent, economic optimism – and where to find a decent curry

172

Oliver Wiseman on America's 'red ripple'

173

Ian Acheson on police, prisons and protecting the border

174

Third time lucky?

175

Iuliia Mendel on working for Zelensky and Ukraine's fight for survival

176

The CapX Podcast: Bonds, Bailey and Bonking for Britain

177

The CapX Podcast: Richard Reeves on why modern men are struggling

178

The CapX Podcast: Julian Jessop on a tough week for 'Trussonomics'

179

Edward Chancellor on The Price of Time

180

Brad DeLong on Slouching Towards Utopia

181

Exam questions with Dr David James

182

Robert Colvile and Henry Hill on the way water works

183

Are you a Booster or a Doomster?

184

Madeline Grant on the age of 'vibes politics'

185

Tomiwa Owolade on culture, cancellation and 'decolonising the curriculum'

186

And then there were two...

187

Dr Jade McGlynn on Putin’s memory-makers

188

Boris got done

189

Owen Polley on Protocol politics

190

Off the rails?

191

Tom Harris on the SNP's 'neverendum'

192

A matter of confidence

193

What Britain really thinks with James Johnson

194

How to solve a problem like inflation

195

Vladimir Ashurkov on standing up to Putin

196

The cost-of-government crisis

197

John Penrose on escaping the poverty trap

198

Sam Ashworth-Hayes on party politics, Rwanda and the 'Granny State'

199

Setting Cuba free with Rosa Maria Paya

200

Nicole Lampert on 'Beardsplaining' and 'Holocaust denial'