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
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
The disunited kingdom
The establishment must confront the disturbing realities of sectarian politics in the UK
Andy Burnham’s devolution delusions
Think central government is the only problem? Look around you
Rendering the word of God in English
500 years ago, William Tyndale published his groundbreaking New Testament translation
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
Bonfire of the fallacies
Two opposing ideas about hard power and foreign policy — legalism and nihilism — are being exposed by the Trump
administration
Our new five-party system
First-past-the-post no longer means
an electoral carve-up between the
Tories and Labour, allowing “fringe”
parties real political influence
Manchesterism is dead in the water
Andy Burnham already appears to have abandoned hope for meaningful change
Do machines laugh?
The experience of amusement defies a reductionist approach to the mind
Racing in revolt
The sport continues along a path towards its collapse, spurning any opportunity for reform
Ice and fire
Ben Stokes has had a truly exceptional career
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system