Guy Dampier
Guy Dampier is the Senior Researcher on Nationhood at the Legatum Institute. He tweets at @dampierguy
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Terry tackles literary lightweights
Is a distinguished professor right to hold intellectual biography in low esteem?
Against the scolding mob
MPs have helped to create the puritanism that is now coming for their drinks
Britain must not liberalise surrogacy laws
We are already endangering women and girls
Campaigners should let assisted suicide go
There is no principled case for using the Parliament Acts to squeeze through assisted suicide
Are Reform the new Greens?
As the Green Party loses interest in rural matters, Richard Negus considers the claim that British agriculture and the countryside have a new champion
QAnon for centrist dads
Peter Chappell’s What If Reform Wins is less a political forecast than a Westminster panic attack in novel form
Albion’s re-enactors
Beneath Restore Britain’s rhetoric lies an impulse to retreat from history itself
Welsh Labour is doomed
New scandals will speed up its decline into irrelevance
Brexit was not an act of economic self-harm
Whatever you have heard, UK-EU trade is doing just fine
