We need our own Reviled Reformer' Fabio Capello England fans can only look on in envy and no little admiration at both the Bundesliga and the way Germany, inspired by so many young players, have electrified South Africa 2010. Evening Standard, July 5th 2010 An archive of Jason Cowley's sports column in the Evening Standard can be viewed here. Gordon Brown's last stand There is a pathos to the struggles of Gordon Brown. Friends "mourn" for him, but the Prime Minister himself was fighting on to the last. The New Statesman, May 9th 2010 A Lib Dem alliance with Tories would be a betrayal There is a widespread sense of relief in the Labour Party. A year ago and 20 points behind in the polls, the party thought it was heading for a catastrophic defeat to the Conservatives. Sunday Mirror, May 9th 2010 The choice before Labour Labour needs to understand why so many of its natural supporters feel estranged from the party. The New Statesman, March 22nd 2010 Solar: Ian McEwan Ian McEwan excels at climate science but his one-dimensional protagonist makes you shudder. The Observer, March 14th 2010 An interview with Jon Cruddas, Labour's free radical It's an indication of what has gone wrong for Labour since 2001 that some of its best people prefer to operate outside the government. One thinks in particular of Jon Cruddas. The New Statesman, February 5th 2010     An archive of selected articles by the journalist, columnist and critic, Jason Cowley. Other articles can be found under the relevant section headings.     The Last Game: Love, Death and Football (Simon & Schuster, 2009) is Jason Cowley's new book. Click here for further information, reviews and published extracts.

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