Regathering the Russian lands: the rationale for Putin’s war in Ukraine
The president’s inflammatory rhetoric is informed by two centuries of Russian nationalist thought centring on a distrust of Europe and a mission to recover all the lands of “Ancient Rus”
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Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
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America has military might — but does it have the appetite for war?
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On travellers and trail hunting
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The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline
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Police policies must be reformed
If we are to have policing “without fear or favour” then it is time for change
A win for academic freedom
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Britain needs the Med mindset
We have to adapt to the sweatier realities of a changing climate
Is this the end of art?
Cultural renewal cannot simply chase demand
Mass hysteria
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We must save the right to smoke
Liberals must not put down the sword against paternalism
The fog of facts
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