Charlie Bentley-Astor
Charlie Bentley-Astor is a freelance writer studying at Cambridge. She tweets at @astor_charlie
Deconstructing the decolonisers
An intellectual Robin Hood reclaims British history for those most underserved by elite narratives
The grim side of graduation
Prospects for today’s students look bleak
Unfit for women
Gender neutral spaces can be alienating, not inclusive
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Suicide of an author’s credibility
Matt Goodwin has done the causes that he represents no favours with his new book
Europe’s French nuclear shield?
With the NATO alliance under threat, will
Europe really trust President Macron’s
offer of a pan-EU nuclear deterrent?
The EU is getting worse
Ursula von der Leyen’s left-wing managerial agenda is failing
The Third China Shock?
We are unprepared for the possibility of a future Chinese hegemon
Don’t panic about “Angry Young Women”
Despite everything, most people are still fairly normal
The right does need religion
Christianity is politically valuable as well as, you know, true
A step forward for academic freedom
It is time to take the fight to censoriousness in higher education
Critical briefing: Belgian Channel crossings
How the geographical spread of Channel crossings has been widening
The price is right
Stories about outrageously profligate eating have the appeal of scandal
