It was here in Edinburgh that in the 1980s I joined with many others to protest against Margaret Thatcher as she arrived to address the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Douglas Alexander 1980saddressarrive Change image and share on social
Of course we are looking to win support across every section of society. We win support by speaking to voters on the issues they most care about. Douglas Alexander careissuesection Change image and share on social
It would be wrong for us to offer difference from the Conservative Party at the cost of credibility, but equally it would be wrong to offer credibility at the cost of being clear that there remain very fundamental differences. Douglas Alexander clearconservativecost share on social
What matters in any campaign is that you have a strategic core that makes the judgements, decides the strategy, and can deliver. Douglas Alexander campaigncoredecide Change image and share on social
The depth of concern people feel about UKIP is not always matched by depth of understanding. Douglas Alexander concerndepthfeel Change image and share on social
As Scots - like everyone else - we live in an increasingly inter-connected world that demands shared solutions to shared problems. Walking away from others have never been our way. Walking with others has been our heritage and still represents our best future. Douglas Alexander connectdemandfuture share on social
If you talk to most people under 30, they don't read a newspaper. Douglas Alexander newspaperpeopleread Change image and share on social
As shadow foreign secretary, I have been as clear in my support for the government when it does something we agree with as I am in highlighting that which we oppose. Douglas Alexander agreeclearforeign Change image and share on social
Having disrupted business practices, social interactions and political campaigns, 2011 will be seen as the year that the rise of the Internet first disrupted foreign relations. Douglas Alexander businesscampaigndisrupt Change image and share on social
Under Ed Miliband's leadership, we are changing both our party's structures and culture. Douglas Alexander changecultureleadership Change image and share on social