Why Trump triumphed
The Democrats had too many self-inflicted disadvantages to overcome
Calm down, dears!
Donald Trump offers no threat to Britain’s core ideological commitments and is unlikely to radically change U.S. foreign policy
Say it ain’t so, Joe
How democratic is a shadowy cabal conspiring to hide the fact that Biden is too frail to govern?
Portugal and the missing goats
The roots of environmental disasters can be odder than they look
Cultural appropriation is here to stay
So-called cultural appropriation is an American obsession, cheerfully ignored by a fast globalising world
Is Britain closed for business?
Stacks of extra administration will make it even harder for businesses to turn a profit
For Heaven’s sake, not Robert Jenrick
He’s the ideal candidate if you want the Conservatives to lose
Megalomania
Megalopolis is a gaudy, self-indulgent mess
The age of reason, sliced and diced
No historian wields Ockham’s razor more effectively than J.C.D. Clark
The Old Vic under siege
The King’s favourite Shakespearean need hardly trouble himself with such dreary details
Now’s your time, House of Lords
The upper house must prove its worth by opposing the shabby Chagos Islands deal
What’s wrong with the Human Rights Act?
It makes judges the arbiter of moral and political as well as legal decisions
Is the law going coconuts?
The acquittal of a pro-Palestine protestor on free speech grounds should not be a one-off
Are Jewish students really afraid of the Freedom of Speech Act?
Some of have raised concerns, yes, but generalisations are wrong and unhelpful
