Robert Skidelsky
Professor Lord Robert Skidelsky is Emeritus Professor of Political Economy at Warwick University and author of an award-winning biography of John Maynard Keynes. He comments regularly on Russian and international politics.
Could war in Ukraine have been avoided?
Robert Skidelsky argues that the West is partly to blame and John Lough argues that it is not
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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
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation
Fond portrait of an odd couple
Two irascible, elderly artists and two beautiful younger women in unusual relationships
The sleep of reason
Sir Mark Rowley’s forgotten police thriller reveals the assumptions, anxieties and moral universe of Britain’s managerial elite.
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
The emperor’s new AI
A satirical X account is doing what the media class has failed to do, and report on the great AI delusion
Confessions of an aging pop queen
Madonna once assured us that being an adult woman was something to aspire to
What has Labour learned?
Pinning the failures of the government on Keir Starmer alone will not work
Standing up for cultural freedom
We must follow the example of brave artists who oppose censorship
