In his recent Keir Hardie lecture (named after Labour's first leader) David Miliband evoked his party's pre-war tradition of mutual guilds and moral seriousness, rather than the mix of Fabian statism and cultural relativism that has prevailed since.

ECONOMIST: Bagehot

Second, we must end cultural relativism.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

In Nicaragua I was taught to have respect for other cultures not by examining theoretical anthropological concepts of cultural relativism (which I did later study), but by having my behavior scrutinized and overtly criticized by the people whose homes had been opened to me as part of the trip.

FORBES: What to do when the transformative moment arrives