Jailbreak
Jon Trigg, Mark Lovell & Carolyn Altounyan
July 2010
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Kenneth Clarke, the Justice Secretary, has announced that more prisoners will be trained to find a job on release. In that way re-offending will be cut. But, says Politeia’s new study, the system itself must be transformed if the policy is to be effective. The authors, who themselves have turned prisoners’ lives around, explain the obstacles to be tackled and propose the way forward.
Pension Reckoning: Paying for Public and Private Pensions

Charles Cowling
July 2010
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Author Charles Cowling explains that not only are too few individuals saving, or saving enough; but even for successful pension schemes in the public and private sectors, the story is of soaring, possibly unsustainable, costs. He explains how the pensions system can be overhauled and future cover for the retired be secured. Clear steps are set out for three pillar reform.
Latin for Language Learners
Chris Pelling & Llewellyn Morgan
June 2010

Latin has been squeezed out of the curriculum and recently excluded from the plan for foreign languages at primary school. Unless the trend is reversed English education will be poorer. In Politeia's new publication Latin for Language Learners, Professor Chris Pelling and Dr Llewellyn Morgan explain the advantages of learning Latin. It facilitates learning other languages and helps raise standards across the curriculum.
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Liam Fox - The Armed Forces, NATO and the EU

Liam Fox MP
Spring 2010
Politeia has published Dr. Liam Fox MP's Address entitled The Armed Forces, NATO and the EU: What should the UK's role be. He sets out the UK's three main priorities as co-operating with European neighbours, strengthening ties with NATO and safeguarding bilateral arrangements with other countries.
Poverty or Prosperity: Tax, Public Spending and Economic Recovery

Vito Tanzi, Irwin Stelzer,
Deepak Lal, Peter Birch Sorensen,
Arij Lans Bovenberg, Alession Brown & Dennis Snower;
Edited by Sheila Lawlor
April 2010
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