The internationalisation of child abuse
Protecting children from predators must mean thinking globally
Erich von Däniken and the modern paranoid style
His archeological esoterica fuelled the development of modern conspiracy theory
WHO knows best
Why are we confusing ourselves with greek variant names?
Is Belarus entitled to sovereignty?
In the air or on the ground
Post-Colonial
When will we get serious about cyberwarfare?
Pointless bloodshed
Israel will remain intact and strong. Gaza will stay poor and isolated
Iran’s hostage diplomacy
The UK Government’s reluctance to acknowledge Iran’s hostility shows the bizarre lengths to which countries must now go to appease Iran
The bid to stabilise Mali
James Snell reports on the deployment of British Troops in Mali as a part of the UN’s mission to counter jihadist groups
Afghanistan outsourced
Does Biden’s withdrawal include the thousands of mercenaries keeping it going?
Front line dictator
What the death of Idriss Deby Itno in battle means for the fight against Islamic terrorism
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
The American chaos machine
The United States’s current aggressive expansionism and domestic strife are an intrinsic part of its national character
A case for Classics
Eager minds are being failed by a smug and short-sighted cultural establishment
Seeing colour
Donald Locke, Resistant Forms at Camden Art Centre
The disunited kingdom
The establishment must confront the disturbing realities of sectarian politics in the UK
The futility of right-wing cancel culture
Trying to get left-wing comedians fired for edgy jokes is stupid as well as wrong
The masses against the classicists?
Reflections on the virtues and vices of academic gatekeeping
Squeezing out your generation
New laws are harming, not helping, younger people
The poetry of Easter
Reason cannot entirely account for the particular and the mysterious
Why are doctors special?
Doctors have a lot less to complain about than other workers
We’ve had enough agitslop
British TV drama has become an embarrassing display of liberal neuroses
Cry sod Harry, England and St George
Why aren’t people proud to be English?