The triumph of the Trump doctrine
An appraisal of the President’s foreign policy would find he was consistent, traditional, multilateral – and highly successful
Endless tragedy of blood and sand
Syria’s civil war is the latest grisly chapter in more than a millennium of conflict
South Africa needs better policies, not just better vibes
Political change must lead to economic change as well
Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn, European
Where does shitposting end and statesmanship begin?
“Nice” people need to read this book
How women have been hounded throughout the gender wars
Death on demand?
Euthanasia offers only bad choices to the most vulnerable patients
The failure of the Irish nerve
Politicians are not acting and the public are not forcing them to act
A broken Reed
Who did Steve Reed MP annoy to be sent to face the outrage of the farmers?
Shades of Gray
Never underestimate the mysterious yet powerful Sue Gray
The enemy of the Civil Service is my friend
Conservatives should hope that Keir Starmer can weaken its grip on British policy
The year in military history
2024 has been a rewarding year for lovers of books and history
Accidental Orientalism
Britain has been reduced to selling a cheap simulacrum of its history
A Chancellor should be a fine thing
The University of Oxford’s Chancellor election has descended into farce
