João da Silva
Portugal must be more than an EU vassal
As elections approach, can Portugal break the stultifying hold of a progressive, big state worldview?
The best we can hope for
Brilliant psychologist Daniel Kahneman died this year
Britain must get real on foreign policy
Dim clichés and childish chest-beating are not going to help us
Revive the roots
To save the Conservative Party, its chairman must return powers to the local associations
Bedazzling
Nigel Farage takes centre stage and everyone else is sidelined
Existential questions
The Conservative Party has to come up with some compelling answers if it is to survive
My Magyar dish
A dish that combines gravity with tradition, but is cheekily unorthodox
Word pictures at a gallery
Paintings are appreciated best when there are few people around to spoil the view
Trumped up charges
Trump’s guilty verdict is a catastrophe for American public life
From Balfour to Sunak
Remembering a previous prime ministerial humiliation
Trouble in Toryland
The Conservative Party is in deep trouble, and headed towards a probable post-defeat leadership battle
Five rules for governing
Use your power, bring back politics, extend your wings, rebuild your base — and govern in poetry