Liberalism outside the UK
The German Liberals
Between third force and marginal force: the Free Democratic Party in German politics.
Long-term trends in public opinion and the rise of the Free Democratic Party
Reflections on the 2009 parliamentary elections in Germany.
The growth of Liberal International
The development of global cooperation between Liberal parties.
Report: Liberalism in North America
Report of LDHG meeting of September 2000, with Dilys Hill, Terry McDonald and Akaash Maharaj.
Ralf Dahrendorf (Lord Dahrendorf), 1929-2009
Writing in 1997, Ralf Dahrendorf referred to his favourite countries: Britain and Germany, and the Europe – even the Europe – to which they both belong; his commitment to public service, to academia, to politics and to liberalism has been visible in all of them. Born in Hamburg, that most anglophile of German cities, on…
Radicalism and the Risorgimento
Review of Denis Mack Smith, Mazzini (Yale University Press, 1994).
Philosopher of freedom
Wilhelm von Humboldt and early German Liberalism.
Helen Suzman: An Appreciation
Personal recollection of the life of South Africa’s first anti-apartheid MP.
Liberalism in Germany and the Netherlands
Review of Patrick van Schie and Gerrit Voerman (eds.), The Dividing Line Between Success and Failure: a Comparison of Liberalism in the Netherlands and Germany in the 19th and 20th Centuries (Lit Verlag, 2006).