Edmond Smith
Edmond Smith is Professor in Economic Cultures at The University of Manchester
Beijing sees AI as the foundation of a new industrial age
Just as Britain’s steam engines were bound into networks, China is building the infrastructure to let AI expand
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Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
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
Contra Kemi
Is Kemi Badenoch a principled opponent of identity politics or an anti-woke opportunist?
The problem with optimisation
Feeling maximally healthy and productive is not the point of life
British comedy: a post-mortem
British comedy has become safe, stale and contrived
The memory wars
Poland and Ukraine must find some way to stop falling out over history
Exactly my bag
Travel they say, broadens the mind. It can also empty the pockets
