Sam Bidwell

Sam Bidwell is a Parliamentary Researcher and freelance writer, who has written for a number of UK publications on geopolitics, culture, and current affairs. He tweets at @sam_bidwell

We should be more honest about the dark side of the event

The shortage of British trainees is the result of a political choice

British police and courts increasingly struggle to maintain public order

Sectarianism, crackdowns and ethnic tension are becoming the new normal in the UK

Decline is a process, not a moment

Sorry, post-liberals, but in Britain communitarianism is not traditional

Identity is being prioritised over competence and ambition

Votes on the basis of ethnic identity are reshaping British politics

We must lose our attachment to the good-natured failure

The success of nationalists is shaking European politics