Preston Byrne
Preston Byrne is a partner at Anderson Kill and the legal fellow of the Adam Smith Institute.
Did WhatsApp just cost America Afghanistan?
Rather than fight, the Taliban appear to have phoned everyone in the country
Harry Potter and the bourgeois-bohemian dream
Looking back at the dreams and resentments of an ascendant class
Miriam Cates is right about surrogacy
It is a fundamentally dishonest and exploitative practice
A dentist’s appointment for Liam
Rishi discovers he is more appealing to the voters when he’s not there
Why the Intellectual Dark Web has failed
Internet ideologues have yet to formulate a coherent vision to turn their ideas into action
The “conversion therapy” ban still makes for bad law
Recent amendments have failed to answer serious concerns about its implications
Exhibiting military history
Four new exhibitions offer vivid insights into different experiences of war
Sloane danger
Obvious, expensive and tasteless, Azzurra’s food perfectly echoes Mr Angell’s ambience
A judicial defence of religious liberty is long overdue
Christians should not be discriminated against because of their religious beliefs
The hidden cost of pronoun politeness
Using untruthful pronouns is not the same as complimenting a bad haircut
The lonely end of a political failure
Leo Varadkar rode to power on a wave of optimism and is disappearing in a puff of disaffection