Ben Ramanauskas
Ben Ramanauskas is a research economist at Oxford University and a former adviser to the UK's Secretary of State for International Trade.
Housing hypocrisy
The mainstream parties are betraying the aspirations of young people
We should open our borders to the victims of Putin
Immigration is a potent weapon in the war on authoritarianism
Australia is not a goldmine
Trade with Australia is good for Britain, but it can’t replace Europe
Playing pipeline politics
The Gulf countries may not be reliable partners against Russia
Grace in the face of prejudice
Gwendolyn Brooks’s Maud Martha has been published in Britain for the first time
June: Letters to the Editor
Ukraine provides the best argument for why countries should not lightly discard nuclear weapons
Banks, bikes and choppers
Banks should be like activist investors and intervene early rather than pull loans hastily
A new blasphemy law?
LGBT groups are demanding a ban on so-called “conversion therapy” — but the devil’s in the detail
Ukraine’s Passion
As we confront radical evil, we should look to the lesson of Good Friday
Prize-winner reprises and rediscovered tales
From Young Mungo to The Candy House: three new novels to read this month
I’m done with po-faced politicians
We have long since lost the spirit of 1983
Trojan charities
Institutional drift leftwards does not have to be inevitable
Mieczyslaw Weinberg: Cello Works and Piano Sonatas
If you want an entry point to Weinberg, this is it