Sam Taylor
Sam Taylor managed global equity portfolios around the world before becoming the Chief Executive of These Islands ahead of its launch. Find him on Twitter at @staylorish
The myth of Scotland’s Covid superiority
Scottish Government advisers are using misleading data to promote Scottish exceptionalism
Ireland’s forgotten wine history
Put down that pint glass and reach for a bottle
What’s the point of university during a freedom of speech crisis?
Students should be taught to do more than agree
War returns to Kursk
Could the famous WW2 era battlefield be yet another military turning point?
What is behind the ECHR debate?
We should stop pretending that moral disagreements can be reduced to technical debates
Progressive realism
Can Labour’s new foreign policy doctrine work in our troubled world?
Prom-lematic
Landlords, Lammy, “Land of Hope and Glory” and other questionable phenomena
Neither beautiful, nor true
The new Fourth Plinth commission creates moral and artistic confusion
The British state is failing to protect women
Misogyny, rape and sectarian violence go increasingly unchallenged in the UK
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?