Sergey Maidukov
Sergey Maidukov is a Ukrainian journalist and author with bylines in The Guardian, Newsweek, The Globe and Mail, The Boston Globe, Al Jazeera, and The Spectator
Gradually, then suddenly
You don’t expect everything to change until it does
Ukraine must fight corruption as well as Russia
The war effort will be damaged if people have no faith in the authorities
Children in a land of adult war
Ukrainian children are growing up in a world of trauma and alienation
Why many Ukrainians have stopped speaking Russian
Ukraine’s culture, as well as its people and land, needs defending
Ukraine cannot afford political missteps
As Ukraine fights for its survival, political integrity cannot be compromised
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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
Albion’s re-enactors
Beneath Restore Britain’s rhetoric lies an impulse to retreat from history itself
A memo crying in the wilderness
Why does the Church of England now sound like an HR department?
France’s fading yellow jersey
The Tour de France once united France, but now reflects its divisions
The real problem with rigmarole
A journalistic focus on proceduralism distracts us from deeper political questions
The UK’s messiest election ever?
Trying to predict the results of the next election is a mug’s game
The bonfire of British history
Absentee landlords’ neglect allows architectural jewels to be burned to the ground
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
Broken windows
If small instances of disorder are neglected, greater ones will soon be committed
Empire State Madrid
Can a stagnant Spain rediscover the future? Hope lies with its capital
Reform’s reality gap
Behind the rhetoric of mass deportations, Reform UK’s numbers and logistics don’t yet add up
