Trump v Biden: America’s messy election
The Critic’s political and US editors discuss the aftermath of the election with Republican strategist Luke Thompson and conservative journalist Matthew Continetti
Click all about it!
How has political reporting changed in the last twenty years, and is it all for the worse?
Hail to the Chief (Part IV)
Graham Stewart talks to Jeremy Black about how the power of the US president has been exercised since the Second World War.
Can British manufacturing recover?
Will Covid lead to a rebalancing of the British economy or will normal service resume? Graham Stewart discusses with John Mills
Is it too late for Trump?
The Critic’s political and US editors discuss last night’s debate with Chris Buskirk, editor of American Greatness
Hail to the Chief (Part III)
Graham Stewart talks to Jeremy Black about how the power of the US president was exercised in the first half of the twentieth century, from Teddy Roosevelt to FDR
Conflict in the Caucasus
How much worse will the historic conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh get?
Are conservatives losing?
Conservative parties may be good at winning elections but have they lost the argument?
Hail to the Chief (Part II)
The American Civil War and the expansion of executive power
Hail to the Chief
The expansion of executive power in America
The central myth of Conservative centrism
The Conservatives are not suffering because they are too right-wing
Britain was not built on slavery and imperialism
At least in its current, extreme interpretation, the Williams Thesis is almost certainly false
The coddlin’ of the British dance
How Britain’s anarchic rave scene turned authoritarian
Beethoven: Nine symphonies+ (Decca)
This Beethoven gift set is not for Christmas. It is for life
Less than an animal?
It is surely wrong that animal foetuses enjoy more protection under the law than human ones
British spies and the IRA
Blair, Clinton, Ahern et al were credited with putting together the Northern Ireland peace deal, but 800 British agents also played their part
How not to investigate the origins of Covid
Wuhan: How the Covid-19 Outbreak in China Spiralled Out of Control by Dali L. Yang
Entering the populist Pyongyang
Your correspondent watches the far right debate immigration — but will he go native?
The original error of educationalists
Universities are not teaching students to be able to think for themselves
Why we should question the charge of “Islamophobia”
Valid criticism of beliefs and behaviour should not be equated with hateful bigotry
This England
We should celebrate the glorious wartime cinematic masterpiece that Churchill wanted to ban
