Alexander Baker
Alexander Baker is a Research Associate at the Legatum Institute. He previously worked in Parliament for the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee, focussing on foreign policy, national resilience, and security legislation. He tweets at @TraytonBaker
In praise of criticising judges
Our political culture depends on its accountability
No interest in national interests
The government is not putting Britain first
Portraits in cowardice
Conservative MPs need to rediscover their spines if they want to be effective
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Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
What does it mean to be free?
Women are caught between different experiences of freedom and loss
Has the arts sector learned nothing?
Tripling down on identity politics and censoriousness would be fatal
Badenoch in the bindweed
The Conservative Party leader might please no one by trying to please everyone
Joyless virtue signalling masquerading as scholarship
Dozier’s The White Pedestal is more an exercise in ideology than a search for the truth
Crisis? Watt crisis?
Renewable energy promises the gold at the end of a rainbow
The Ghost Dance of Rejoin
There is no real argument for rejoining the EU — and nobody makes one
The roots of hatred
Antisemitism, an ancient subject, has once again become a hot topic
Britain must maintain its cultural inheritance
We should not allow our masterpieces to disappear overseas
A culture of death
Street gangs and online provocation are fuelling a morbid subculture in British life
