Alessandra Asteriti
Alessandra Asteriti is an international law scholar who has taught in the UK and Germany. She tweets at @alessandraaster
Trans rights and wrongs
There is more than one definition of a “right”
Journalism is failing women
We deserve to know the sex of dangerous criminals
The case for repealing the GRA
A category error cannot solved by exceptions
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A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Against Northernism
“Northernism” is a superficial form of cultural branding, not a serious political project
Any foreigner can have a UK degree — for a fee
Every British university has been chasing the benefits of foreign income with frenzied excitement
The futility of right-wing cancel culture
Trying to get left-wing comedians fired for edgy jokes is stupid as well as wrong
Albion’s re-enactors
Beneath Restore Britain’s rhetoric lies an impulse to retreat from history itself
Will Spain become a Protestant country?
How immigration is changing the religious dynamics of a traditional Catholic stronghold
An unpleasant man, and a genius
The most interesting people are not necessarily the most attractive
The case for compromise with Cuba
The strategic case for negotiating with Havana
A massive cross-party achievement
The new V&A East Museum has surpassed all expectations
Itamar Ben-Gvir, heel
The Israeli demagogue is a bleak but interesting model of a modern politician
The centre-left is out of ideas
The new journal Arguably barely makes an argument
Police policies must be reformed
If we are to have policing “without fear or favour” then it is time for change
