Pushing the boundaries
The map of the world is likely to be redrawn, thanks to the decline of post war Pax Americana, an expansionist Russia and China, and the push for ethnic sovereignty
The death of western cosmopolitanism
A global pandemic has shown how beneficial it is to have a strong nation state
China, America and the Kindleberger Trap
China is filling the void of retreating American influence
The ties that bind
Political unions are not determined by economic realities
Leaving Hong Kong – will China’s loss be Britain’s gain?
It’s Hong Kong’s middle class – not the hyper-wealthy – who may leave. But Britain may not be their preferred option.
Reconsidering the case for ID cards
If tracking Covid-19 requires “immunity passports” then why not as part of an ID card?
Hoop dreams
Football turned out to be a poor way of shirking parental duties
Labour is killing British farming
Attacks on British agriculture must be resisted
Exilic yearnings
Miklos Rozsa: violin concerto (LSO Live)
Religion without mercy
Progressivism has all the zeal of Christianity, but none of its emphasis on forgiveness
The case for Badenoch
She has a chance to capitalise on Starmer’s weakness
Is the culture war over?
Populist political victories do nothing to change the reality of progressive institutional dominance
When the farmers took on Starmer
It was an inspiring day in London as farmers resisted Labour’s class warfare
Labour’s inaction on religious persecution
The Freedom of Religion or Belief brief is simply being ignored by the government
The public sector must reform or die
Too big to fail? It is too big to succeed
We can’t even give them away
Let’s not pretend we have sovereignty over the Chagos Islands
Non-euclidean Toryism
The Conservative Party appears somewhat lost
