Will France ban dumping of fishing nets in the war against marine litter?

  France’s Environmental Champion   Ms. Ségolène Royal’s, France’s energy and environment minister, environmental credentials are impeccable.  Under her leadership, France is at the forefront of ambitious environmental measures, across the board from pesticides, chemicals and now marine litter.   Marine Litter   France is the first European Member State to take concrete steps to … Read more

48 campaign strategies – mental models that work

If you are serious about campaigning you’ll read everything Chris Rose publishes. His books, How to Win Campaigns and What Makes People Tick, are core references for anyone who wants to master the campaign craft. 48 Campaign Strategies His recent post on 48 Campaign Strategies should be read and added to your tool box of … Read more

Why have free traders rejected Globalisation – or sleep with those who have?

Why have free traders rejected Globalisation – or sleep with those who do? How can free traders and those who support globalisation even bear to associate themselves with the leave campaign. Was it Lord Lawson who once said that freedom included the freedom to live and work in other countries without undue restrictions.? I found … Read more

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5 Lessons on Political Campaigning

There Are No Conspiracies The longer I work I realise there are no conspiracies, just one side is better organised, with simple plans that are well executed, facing off against others who embrace chaos as a strategy and internal dialogue as action. This is how David beats Goliath. 2. Have A Map at Hand It … Read more