Johan Gärdebo
Johan Gärdebo is a historian at Uppsala University and a Research Fellow of Clare Hall, University of Cambridge. He tweets at @JohanGardebo
Allocating blame in the name of climate change
Dwelling on the question of historical responsibility for climate change helps no one
The anatomy of oikophobia
A cyclical view of history exposes Western self-contempt
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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
Britain must call its exiles home
The nation cannot continue to lose its top talent
Could the driverless car save the country pub?
Autonomous vehicles will give us the freedom to drink further from home
The Cup and me
My lasting World Cup memories have nothing to do with England
Wilde times at the country house
Gerald Barry’s outrageous The Importance of Being Earnest manages to overmatch the virtuoso original
Britain needs the Med mindset
We have to adapt to the sweatier realities of a changing climate
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
The false filibuster framing
There was nothing undemocratic about resistance to the Assisted Dying Bill
The imprudence of Dame Prue
Dame Prue Leith is spreading errors about assisted suicide
Decolonisation dissected
This toxic and destructive ideology must be rejected
Is it time to let the doctor die?
Doctor Who has become increasingly incoherent and increasingly ideological
