I felt that politics at its best is a practical activity, not an ideology — a continual exercise of compassion, and grip, and competence, trying as best as you can to do a dozen small things for each problem in turn. Credit: Rory Stewart Source: Politics: A Dozen Small ThingsBooks: Rory StewartPolitics at Its Best … Continue reading Politics at Its Best Is a Practical Activity Rory Stewart
Gurteen Knowledge Blog September 14, 2021, 10:26My top tweet for August with over 58,000 impressions was a quote from Rory Stewart (@RoryStewartUK) — the former Member of the UK Parliament for Penrith and The Border from 2010 to 2019 and now a senior fellow at Yale University’s Jackson Institute for Global Affairs where he teaches politics … Continue reading Tweet of the Month August 2021 August 2021
Gurteen Knowledge Blog July 22, 2022, 14:36You may enjoy these three talks by Rory Stewart from the BBC Radio 4 Seriously series of audio documentaries and podcasts. In the talks, Rory looks at the history of argument and explores its importance and the fact that it is the foundation of our democracies and how we make … Continue reading The Long History of Argument A series of talks by Rory Stewart
Gurteen Knowledge Blog October 23, 2023, 12:22If you seek insightful political discourse amidst the noise, I highly recommend The Rest is Politics podcast with Rory Stewart and Alastair Campbell. Despite differing political perspectives, they engage in respectful, substantive conversations informed by their extensive government and journalism backgrounds. Take their recent discussion on the Israel-Palestine conflict, for … Continue reading The Rest Is Politics Podcast With Rory Stewart and Alastair Campbell