Craig Drake

Craig Drake is a writer based in France. He tweets at @R0SBIF

Free marketeers were too content to ignore the negative externalities of immigration

Trying to understand a brutal killing wrapped up in French left-wing politics

It’s hard to shake things up with marketing when the recipe is public and unchanged

Emmanuel Macron’s longer term legacy will not be one of style over substance, but of creating a certain idea of France’s place in the modern world

Advocates for freedom in school choice should not rely on sob stories, but on a principled defence of markets and the profit motive

Defend the countryside not merely out of tradition, but for liberty

Ignore the doomers — Britain can be reformed if we are mature about it

The demographic crisis can’t be solved by cheap tricks

Keir Starmer’s laws can be used against his project

It’s not rocket surgery: a (partial) defence of Kemi Badenoch