Damian Pudner
Damian Pudner is an independent economist and senior research fellow at GBTT
The fog of facts
As elections approach, voters are forced to navigate a swamp of spin, distortion, and inaccessible data.
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
Heart of darkness
Alexander Adams encounters an unflinching master of sex and death in Vienna
No, the King has not converted
A bizarre conspiracy theory
that Charles III is a Muslim is
easily shown to be false
The strange death of Christian Scotland
Scotland’s religious traditions have been swept away. Now, secular intolerance rules
Remembering 2020
It is important to remember what an irrational and hostile time it was
Spaceships, ghost ships and sheep
The secret sauce of Project Hail Mary: it’s a laugh
Welsh Labour is doomed
New scandals will speed up its decline into irrelevance
How to save your parish church
Be the Church you want to see in the world
Botox, bodies and bogus feminism
What Planned Parenthood’s turn to Botox tells us about feminism today
The Third China Shock?
We are unprepared for the possibility of a future Chinese hegemon
