Clement Knox
Clement Knox is a writer and editor. He is the author of Strange Antics: A History of Seduction, published by William Collins. He tweets at @Clement__Knox
Why 1776 matters to modern Britain
The American founding is a case study in peaceful regime change
Exiting democracy
What do expats in authoritarian states say about the condition of British politics?
The case for Centrist Dad Nationalism
Managerialists should recognise that an effective state needs a strong nation
Britain at closing time
The decline of national attachments among elites has led to the decline of Britain
An underground war
This history of resistance in the Second World War is as moving as it is comprehensive
Blood money
If abolition was capitalist propaganda, what of corporate involvement in social justice?
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Progressivism and the police
The Diversity, Equality and Inclusion agenda promised a fairer form of policing, but has delivered a weaker one
Who wants to be a patriotic millionaire?
More taxation will not solve our economic woes
Information rage
Jacob Siegel’s new book The Information State is profound and troubling
The right does need religion
Christianity is politically valuable as well as, you know, true
Carry on, matron
The crisis in nursing can be reversed by a return to Florence Nightingale’s vision of vocation and a rebuilt hierarchy on the wards
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
Antisemitism and the Islamic connection
Antisemitic sentiments in Islamic theology cannot be overlooked or obscured
The missing variable in the masculinity crisis
The literature on masculinity ignores the most obvious factor of all: a steady, civilisational fall in testosterone
Gender self-ID was never the law
Barrister Akua Reindorf KC speaks about the controversial trans guidance the government is so loath to implement
How the Boat Race sank
Yet another great British tradition is disappearing beneath the waters of history
