Edward Howell
Dr Edward Howell is a Lecturer in Politics at New College, University of Oxford. He tweets at @theedwardhowell
The Arctic circle: a game of ice and fire
The Arctic is fast becoming a hotspot for great power competition
A college call to arms
How to fix the educational decline brought through conformity to EDI agendas
Close the Confucius Institutes
Britain should not be enabling Chinese soft power
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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
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Bonfire of the fallacies
Two opposing ideas about hard power and foreign policy — legalism and nihilism — are being exposed by the Trump
administration
The pitfalls of epistemic snobbery
The “Sophie of Dundee” case proves that confirmation bias is a double-edged sword
Politicians can’t handle free speech
The more criticism ministers receive online, the more determined they become to regulate what everyone else can say
Playing by numbers
Attacking the Space:
Inside Rugby’s Tactical and Data
Revolution by Sam Larner
Albion’s re-enactors
Beneath Restore Britain’s rhetoric lies an impulse to retreat from history itself
We must get serious about anti-Jewish terror
Britain faces a dangerous rise in anti-Jewish violence and must get real about its implications
The Muslim modernisers
Muslim reformers do not innovate; they renew by seeking to mend what is broken
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
The hollow men
T. S. Eliot understood contemporary politicians better than they understand themselves
That viral Reddit post does not say a lot about society
Don’t confuse your caricature of your outgroup for the real thing
