Irwin Stelzer
Irwin Stelzer is a Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute and US economic and business columnist for The Sunday Times. He has been director of the Energy and Environmental Policy Center at Harvard University’s Kennedy School and founded National Economic Research Associates, Inc
The leftist who saved Britain
Both Blair and Biden ceded power to left wing rivals; only one was a success…
It’s not easy being green…
A border tax on carbon emissions would encourage the markets to solve our green problems
The football world’s war on free speech
Football authorities are attempting to insist on what political values players and supporters should represent
How ideology threatens to corrupt science
Ideological censorship in science is antithetical to its purpose and its methods
The Tories are victims of themselves
It is futile to complain about the consequences of laws they have established or upheld
The problem with politeness
The British aversion to seeming rude exposes us to ideological scolds
I love a “dream home” nightmare
What disasters will strike the family next? You almost expect a tsunami
No dog in this fight
A Labour government will bring fresh disasters to replace the old Tory ones, but the Critic will continue its policy of honest criticism
Making a miserable meal of mythbusting
The writing is laced with the sins of myth-making: boring, trite, incoherent, lazy and unfunny
Blairism at its most zealous
The Labour manifesto is a recipe for bland bureaucratic managerialism
Ireland’s Future has no future
Despite Irish separatist campaigning, Northern Ireland’s future remains firmly in the UK
Prophetic warnings
Error is the joy of pedants, be the error serious or trivial
So many art fairs, so little time
On the forums that bring together dealer and buyer