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Luke Bozier Articles

Arab democracy in action

I've always believed in Tunisia. I'd seen first hand how frustrating life could be there under the regime, when I was mildly harassed by secret police there six years ago. Small things, like having police officers sitting outside your hotel room when you got back from...
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A rowdy PMQs

Luke Bozier watched this week’s battle and saw a gladatorial contest emerge, and a prime minister engage in virtual hand-to-hand combat across the dispatch box with Labour’s top married couple.

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Tunisia needs solidarity from progressives everywhere

Luke Bozier reports on the growing unrest in Tunisia and calls on progressives not to forget the need to pressure the regime there to bring in real democratic reforms.

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Will technology impair or improve decorum in parliament?

Once upon a time, members of parliament routinely carried swords with them into the chamber. In fact, there are still ‘sword hanging’ ribbon loops available in the members’ cloakroom, only for posterity mind you – the practice of bringing weapons into parliament thankfully no longer exists. Knowledge is power apparently, so could the 21st century version of an MP’s sword look more like an iPad?

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