Johan Wennström
Johan Wennström is the author of Dumbing Down, a critique of the Swedish education system. He tweets at @johanwennstrom
The soul of Swedes
On the contested state of Swedish cultural identity
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Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Why a wealth tax would fail
Wealth taxes have been tested in various countries and have been abandoned for very good reasons
On travellers and trail hunting
Left-wingers have bizarrely irrational double standards when it comes to protecting culture
Europe should defend itself
European states should invest more in their own defence, and the US should let them
Crisis? Watt crisis?
Renewable energy promises the gold at the end of a rainbow
Why nobody likes a smarty pants
Is it reasonable to conflate genuine intellectual endeavour with undue concern for supposed accuracy?
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
Sir David Attenborough at sea
RRS Sir David Attenborough is a ship worthy of the great man’s name
A case for Classics
Eager minds are being failed by a smug and short-sighted cultural establishment
The case for coal
We need more energy, quickly, and where else to get it from?
An elusive eatery
Total failure, redeemed by souvlaki and chips at the kebab stand
How to get Britain building
A new policy paper proves that the government can beat bureaucratic sclerosis if it wants to
