Ward Wilson
Ward Wilson is a Senior Fellow and director of the Rethinking Nuclear Weapons project at the British American Security Information Council, a think tank focusing on nuclear disarmament based in London and Washington, D.C. Follow him at @WardHayesWilson
Too dangerous to live with
There’s no realist case for the lurking risk of nuclear armageddon
Britain is not for sale
On the commodification of the nation state
The Conservatives must return to the centre
Populist demagoguery has ruined the party
Alcibiades
The Ancient Greek orator, philanderer, drunk, traitor and hero would have felt at home in modern politics
The incarnation of vice
Sex, gypsies, smoking, smugglers, sex, bullfighting, murder, and did we mention…sex?
The end of “Anglo-Saxon”?
The rebranding of Anglo-Saxon England is senseless and silly
Is Badenoch ready?
The stand-out Conservative looks less convincing with each interview
The football world’s war on free speech
Football authorities are attempting to insist on what political values players and supporters should represent
Britain must reindustrialise
A truly conservative economics must prioritise making, not speculating
Lucia di Lammermoor, Royal Opera House
It’s an amazing paradox that something as tawdry as opera can produce such a pure expression of what it is to be human
Jane Austen versus virtue signalling
What Mansfield Park can tell us about contemporary politics