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?
This is what feminism looks like
“Gender critical” feminists have represented the best of feminism
Terrible beauty
Does the World Press know what constitutes photojournalism?
Not only a game
This is how it ends: the whimper, or the bang
Chasing rainbows
Dissident civil servants have been risking their careers to fight a losing battle against burgeoning Whitehall wokery
Our attitude towards MPs is inconsistent
We hate career politicians, but we want politicians to focus entirely on their career
The poverty of “Singapore-on-Thames”
Britain can take inspiration from other countries but it cannot merely imitate them
Mad dogs and English football
Our memories of hooliganism deserve more nuance
A time for restoration
An interview with David Starkey
Rejecting Kant’s cant
Germany, cradle of the hate speech law
The blunders that restored the Crown
The Fall: Last Days of the English Republic by Henry Reece
The way forward for conservatives
We must have bold politicians who really believe in the things they promise
