Paul Brian
Paul Brian is a Canadian journalist who has written for American Conservative and Foreign Policy among other outlets. He tweets at @paulrbrian
The city and its uncertain plot
Despite fascinating thematic material to work with, Murakami still makes it ploddingly dull
Developing nations will be forced to choose
Sitting on the fence between China and the USA is unsustainable
Elon Musk and your digital soul
Don’t let Musk’s image blind you to his business ambitions
The crisis we ignore
Armenians are in danger as the world looks the other way
Storms in South America
The Brazilian elections have divided the country like never before
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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
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation
Politicians can’t handle free speech
The more criticism ministers receive online, the more determined they become to regulate what everyone else can say
Let’s give parents back control
We need a more pluralistic childcare sector
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again
Critical briefing: the Chişinău Declaration
Why the Chişinău Declaration is more of a symbolic gesture than a chance for real reform
Wit as well as social conscience
Avril Quartet: Claires Obscures (Etcetera)
Britain must call its exiles home
The nation cannot continue to lose its top talent
Police policies must be reformed
If we are to have policing “without fear or favour” then it is time for change
The EU is getting worse
Ursula von der Leyen’s left-wing managerial agenda is failing
