Will Meston
Will Meston is an analyst and commentator on Middle-Eastern affairs
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
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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
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
It’s what you Makerfield of it
Andy Burnham may yet stop Reform, but victory would raise almost as many questions for Labour as defeat.
When violence is its own reward
How do we deal with people who kill for the sake of killing?
Confessions of a Yankee Anglophile
For all our differences, Americans and Britons will never be too far apart
Britain must call its exiles home
The nation cannot continue to lose its top talent
Strange new world
A new art history hinges on a proleptic reading of Edwardian history
The Ghost Dance of Rejoin
There is no real argument for rejoining the EU — and nobody makes one
We must end the tyranny of the Treasury
Short-term and parochial thinking has made us weaker and less safe
Where is Britain’s vision?
Modern Britain has acquired a lack of national purpose, except for policies that are self-harming
