Opiate for the leftists
How Wokeism tries (and succeeds) at filling a religion-shaped void within the American left’s psyche
The Second Coming of George W. Bush
The public image of the 43rd President of the United States has undergone a surprising revival
What can Never Trump learn from the nineteenth century’s Free Soilers?
The pre-Civil War era contains plenty of lessons for contemporary politics
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Hey, Starmer, leave those kids alone
Banning under-16s from social media is more prohibitionist stupidity
Equality of opportunity, and other bedtime stories
Britain cannot make progress if equality is its highest goal
Jorge Luis Borges
A giant of Spanish letters who was forged by childhood exposure to his father’s vast English library
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign
Grey expectations
Saving England’s native red squirrel will require harsh measures
Right-wing fight night
A debate over the future of right-wing politics in Britain offered little heat and less light
A scarcity machine
Why Peckham residents should not celebrate development being blocked
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear
Piano pair strike just the right note
Serendipity has delivered a double bill for the ages this month
Why 1776 matters to modern Britain
The American founding is a case study in peaceful regime change
Critical briefing: the Chişinău Declaration
Why the Chişinău Declaration is more of a symbolic gesture than a chance for real reform