György Schöpflin
György Schöpflin was formerly Jean Monnet Professor of Politics at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, UCL. He has also served as a Hungarian MEP for Fidesz.
A flawed analysis on the rise of transnational authoritarianism
György Schöpflin on Anne Applebaum’s Twilight of Democracy
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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
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Jorge Luis Borges
A giant of Spanish letters who was forged by childhood exposure to his father’s vast English library
QAnon for centrist dads
Peter Chappell’s What If Reform Wins is less a political forecast than a Westminster panic attack in novel form
It’s time to see Brexit through
The next government must finally drag Britain out of the European Union’s tractor beam
Knowingly crass and conflicted
This American culture is hegemonic because even to steal from it is to propel it
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
What difference does he make?
Andy Burnham is not the answer to our woes because Burnhamism is not replicable
