Jacob Phillips
Jacob Phillips is the author of Obedience Is Freedom. He tweets at @counteredlogos
Now’s your time, House of Lords
The upper house must prove its worth by opposing the shabby Chagos Islands deal
Folly, fantasy and Britain’s defence crisis
Britain has spent scarce resources in support of the fantasy of “Global Britain”
Life amid the ruins
Any captured, destroyed city, offers the same problems for the new owners
Why Trump triumphed
The Democrats had too many self-inflicted disadvantages to overcome
The half-forgotten promise of the Jubilee Line
The London Underground line points the way towards a better future
The US city on the banks of the Thames
Critics don’t care for Canary Wharf, considering it a monument of 1980s corporatism
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
Embrace your inner exile
How can we appreciate art in alienating times?
The case for duelling
A Modest Proposal: If yes to assisted suicide, then why not duelling?