Derrick Berthelsen
Derrick Berthelsen is an analyst who has worked for a number of Investment Banks and Investment Managers. He currently runs his own research, business and strategic consultancy firm. He tweets at @DerrickBerthel1
Do UK plans really threaten the Good Friday Agreement?
Here’s what the boss of Ireland Revenue had to say…
Some perspective on the budget
British prospects are not as bad as they seem
Western governments should blame themselves for the energy crisis
It is a failure of investment more than a product of war
The Financial Times has a Brexit problem
It cannot transcend its biases
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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
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
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
The right does need religion
Christianity is politically valuable as well as, you know, true
A step forward for academic freedom
It is time to take the fight to censoriousness in higher education
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
The Hollywood starlet and the immigration albatross
Free marketeers were too content to ignore the negative externalities of immigration
“Treatment” does not make child predators safe
People who abuse children must be kept away from children
Yes, I’d give the Devil benefit of law
Punishing anyone before they have even been convicted of anything makes me uneasy
Critical briefing: Belgian Channel crossings
How the geographical spread of Channel crossings has been widening
The right has a conspiracy problem
Conspiracies exist — but the temptation to use them as an all-purpose explanation is wrongheaded
Anti-gambling campaigners need a reality check
Affordability checks on punters are counter-productive
The welfare state of things
Tom Jones and Chris Bayliss discuss the numbers behind Britain’s welfare state
