Paul Mason
@paulmason.bsky.social
📈Journalist 📖 Writer 🎥 Film-maker 🤷🏻♂️ Public Speaker 🌏 Security & Resilience 🚩Labour 🏭 Industrial strategist 🐾 Wheaten Terrier owner 📰 https://open.substack.com/pub/htsf?r=2sidg&utm_medium=ios
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The EU is defunding the anti abortion World Youth Alliance, after last year me and @soitakw.bsky.social exposed how its founder compared abortion to the Holocaust!
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EU funding anti-abortion charity
EU hands €1.2m to charity that spreads disinformation about sexual and reproductive rights to teens and women globally
www.opendemocracy.net
November 6, 2025 at 3:28 AM
The EU is defunding the anti abortion World Youth Alliance, after last year me and @soitakw.bsky.social exposed how its founder compared abortion to the Holocaust!
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Why Coventry South needs a new MP: Zarah Sultana has betrayed every principle she stood for election on - and is undermining UK national security open.substack.com/pub/htsf/p/c...
Coventry South needs a by-election soon
Zarah Sultana has no mandate for disarming the people of Britain and betraying Ukraine
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October 29, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Why Coventry South needs a new MP: Zarah Sultana has betrayed every principle she stood for election on - and is undermining UK national security open.substack.com/pub/htsf/p/c...
An audit of Russia's hybrid war - it's the political warfare, not the drones, that is the biggest threat...
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Russia hikes hybrid aggression...
From Foxhound incursions to red paint on the factory wall... why, and what next?
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October 12, 2025 at 8:01 AM
An audit of Russia's hybrid war - it's the political warfare, not the drones, that is the biggest threat...
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No sovereignty, no law, no dignity. The strip deserves a future free of both Hamas and Israel
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A Gaza peace built on sand
No sovereignty, no law, no dignity. The strip deserves a future free of both Hamas and Israel
www.thenewworld.co.uk
October 6, 2025 at 9:57 AM
No sovereignty, no law, no dignity. The strip deserves a future free of both Hamas and Israel
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The Israel-Hamas ceasefire is hugely welcome. But it is only a first step and leaves Gazans with no agency, and no tangible path to stabilisation, as I explain here... 1/
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A Gaza peace built on sand
No sovereignty, no law, no dignity. The strip deserves a future free of both Hamas and Israel
www.thenewworld.co.uk
October 9, 2025 at 10:26 AM
The Israel-Hamas ceasefire is hugely welcome. But it is only a first step and leaves Gazans with no agency, and no tangible path to stabilisation, as I explain here... 1/
www.thenewworld.co.uk/paul-mason-a...
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Starmer goes to war in Reform - we all just had our call up papers... open.substack.com/pub/htsf/p/s...
Starmer goes to war on racism
Now mobilise the party and the working class to fight Reform
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October 1, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Starmer goes to war in Reform - we all just had our call up papers... open.substack.com/pub/htsf/p/s...
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How should Labour respond to the radical right threat? Three essays make big strategic arguments:
- @caitprowle.bsky.social calls for Labour to go big on community politics
- @paulmason.bsky.social calls for a "zero-sum socialism"
- @demofuturist.bsky.social calls for a "social democratic futurism"
- @caitprowle.bsky.social calls for Labour to go big on community politics
- @paulmason.bsky.social calls for a "zero-sum socialism"
- @demofuturist.bsky.social calls for a "social democratic futurism"
Volume 33, Issue 2
A quarterly journal of politics and ideas, committed to exploring and expanding the radical potential of social democracy.
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September 27, 2025 at 11:56 AM
How should Labour respond to the radical right threat? Three essays make big strategic arguments:
- @caitprowle.bsky.social calls for Labour to go big on community politics
- @paulmason.bsky.social calls for a "zero-sum socialism"
- @demofuturist.bsky.social calls for a "social democratic futurism"
- @caitprowle.bsky.social calls for Labour to go big on community politics
- @paulmason.bsky.social calls for a "zero-sum socialism"
- @demofuturist.bsky.social calls for a "social democratic futurism"
renewal.org.uk/articles/soc... my essay on Labour strategy in the face of Reform threat ... free to read 👇🏽 ( but subscribe if you can)
Social democracy for a zero-sum world
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In a world defined by scarcity and trade-off s, Reform is seizing the moment. Paul Mason argues that unless Labour adapts social democr...
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September 16, 2025 at 1:38 PM
renewal.org.uk/articles/soc... my essay on Labour strategy in the face of Reform threat ... free to read 👇🏽 ( but subscribe if you can)
The Biggest Far Right March in British History. Worried? Here's how we stop them .... The Biggest Far Right March in British History paulmasonnews.medium.com/the-biggest-...
The Biggest Far Right March in British History
Worried? Do something…
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September 14, 2025 at 6:53 AM
The Biggest Far Right March in British History. Worried? Here's how we stop them .... The Biggest Far Right March in British History paulmasonnews.medium.com/the-biggest-...
We're drowning in a sea of racism- here's how to respond
Britain is drowning in hate. We can’t let Farage remake us into a truly nasty nation
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Rejoin isn’t the issue of the era. Racism is.
Britain is drowning in hate. We can’t let Farage remake us into a truly nasty nation
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September 3, 2025 at 11:55 AM
We're drowning in a sea of racism- here's how to respond
Just seen Die Walkure at Covent Garden ... Pappano's has been the Golden Age at ROH and this tops almost everything I've seen there over 4x decades
May 11, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Just seen Die Walkure at Covent Garden ... Pappano's has been the Golden Age at ROH and this tops almost everything I've seen there over 4x decades
Trump's walkaway from European security means that to avoid nuclear proliferation, UK needs to extend deterrence to Allies and get a wider range of delivery mechanisms ... https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/why-britain-must-expand-its-nuclear-arsenal/
Why Britain must expand its nuclear arsenal
Russia is continuously demonstrating its preparedness to cause mass death on the British mainland. Britain needs to better defend itself
www.spectator.co.uk
May 11, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Trump's walkaway from European security means that to avoid nuclear proliferation, UK needs to extend deterrence to Allies and get a wider range of delivery mechanisms ... https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/why-britain-must-expand-its-nuclear-arsenal/
Ten Things Labour Must Do Now To Beat Reform... htsf.substack.com/p/ten-things...
Ten things Labour can do to fight Reform
Recognise the mistakes, reframe around explicit trade offs and take on the bad guys...
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May 5, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Ten Things Labour Must Do Now To Beat Reform... htsf.substack.com/p/ten-things...
Why we need a Shadow Ministry of Economic Warfare... www.britainsworld.org.uk/p/the-memora...
Empowering British statecraft: Towards the new National Security Strategy
The Memorandum | No. 16.2025
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May 1, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Why we need a Shadow Ministry of Economic Warfare... www.britainsworld.org.uk/p/the-memora...
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🚨 Our latest edition is now on sale
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May 1, 2025 at 10:10 AM
🚨 Our latest edition is now on sale
Featuring @sonia-sodha.bsky.social, @paulmason.bsky.social, Matthew d'Ancona, @ianwinwood.bsky.social and more
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Q, What's the difference between Donald Trump and the Wizard of Oz.
A. Toto unmasked the Wizard's weakness; Trump has unmasked his own... www.theneweuropean.co.uk/paul-mason-t...
A. Toto unmasked the Wizard's weakness; Trump has unmasked his own... www.theneweuropean.co.uk/paul-mason-t...
Trump’s failures behind the curtain
Donald Trump swore he would face down the world – then blinked first. His aura is damaged for ever
www.theneweuropean.co.uk
May 1, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Q, What's the difference between Donald Trump and the Wizard of Oz.
A. Toto unmasked the Wizard's weakness; Trump has unmasked his own... www.theneweuropean.co.uk/paul-mason-t...
A. Toto unmasked the Wizard's weakness; Trump has unmasked his own... www.theneweuropean.co.uk/paul-mason-t...
What should the world look like when we win? Formulating Uk grand strategy in an era of confusion ... https://htsf.substack.com/p/what-should-the-world-look-like-when?utm_campaign=post&showWelcomeOnShare=true
What Should the World Look Like When We Win?
The question the UK's National Security Strategy must answer
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March 26, 2025 at 6:30 AM
What should the world look like when we win? Formulating Uk grand strategy in an era of confusion ... https://htsf.substack.com/p/what-should-the-world-look-like-when?utm_campaign=post&showWelcomeOnShare=true
Quick run before writing
March 15, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Quick run before writing
Rearmament: Time for the British left to take a stand - either you're for it or against it... https://htsf.substack.com/p/rearmament-time-for-the-left-to-take?utm_campaign=post&showWelcomeOnShare=true
Rearmament: time for the left to take a stand...
The whole British labour movement faces a question: which side are you on?
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March 10, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Rearmament: Time for the British left to take a stand - either you're for it or against it... https://htsf.substack.com/p/rearmament-time-for-the-left-to-take?utm_campaign=post&showWelcomeOnShare=true
Starmer is showing exemplary leadership over Trump-vs-Ukraine, but the rebirth of UK grand strategy points only in one direction- towards alignment with Europe https://www.socialeurope.eu/britains-choice-europe-or-a-collapsing-america
Britain’s Choice: Europe or a Collapsing America
As the USA withdraws from European security, Keir Starmer faces a defining moment: realign with Europe or cling to a fading alliance.
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March 7, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Starmer is showing exemplary leadership over Trump-vs-Ukraine, but the rebirth of UK grand strategy points only in one direction- towards alignment with Europe https://www.socialeurope.eu/britains-choice-europe-or-a-collapsing-america
Keir Starmer's make or break moment. My take on the encounter in D.C. https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/paul-mason-starmers-make-or-break-moment/
Starmer’s make-or-break moment
Trump’s traps have been dodged. Now a far more dangerous course must be navigated
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February 28, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Keir Starmer's make or break moment. My take on the encounter in D.C. https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/paul-mason-starmers-make-or-break-moment/
We're close to diplomatic midnight. https://open.substack.com/pub/htsf/p/were-close-to-diplomatic-midnight?r=2sidg&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
We're close to diplomatic midnight
Trump is ripping up the Western alliance. Wake up.
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February 22, 2025 at 8:21 AM
We're close to diplomatic midnight. https://open.substack.com/pub/htsf/p/were-close-to-diplomatic-midnight?r=2sidg&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
Q/ Why is Trump posting offensive rubbish about Zelensky?
A/ The Americans got their asses handed to them in Saudi and the Europeans are standing tall.
Focus on what the USA does, not what it says, because it is negotiation through surrealist hallucinatory rhetoric. Ukraine can win!
A/ The Americans got their asses handed to them in Saudi and the Europeans are standing tall.
Focus on what the USA does, not what it says, because it is negotiation through surrealist hallucinatory rhetoric. Ukraine can win!
February 19, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Q/ Why is Trump posting offensive rubbish about Zelensky?
A/ The Americans got their asses handed to them in Saudi and the Europeans are standing tall.
Focus on what the USA does, not what it says, because it is negotiation through surrealist hallucinatory rhetoric. Ukraine can win!
A/ The Americans got their asses handed to them in Saudi and the Europeans are standing tall.
Focus on what the USA does, not what it says, because it is negotiation through surrealist hallucinatory rhetoric. Ukraine can win!
Yup. Let's help people by helping Ukraine kill some Russian fascists. Here's Tony Benn (RAF war veteran) on that subject....
February 18, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Yup. Let's help people by helping Ukraine kill some Russian fascists. Here's Tony Benn (RAF war veteran) on that subject....