William Malcolmson
William Malcolmson is a pseudonym for an Oxbridge academic interested in defence policy, who doesn't care to write about Huawei under his own name
In defence of the Online Safety Act
The legislation is flawed, but a welcome step
Four Eyes or Six?
Huawei’s private sector implications are being overlooked
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Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
How to build a Europe of the peripheries
Resetting Britain’s relations with the EU should not mean being beholden to France and Germany
London is broken
Local politics can’t offer the renewal our nation’s capital desperately needs
The sickness of Sickfluencers
Social media and AI are enabling the exploitation of our benefits system
The problem with optimisation
Feeling maximally healthy and productive is not the point of life
The last ponies on the moor
Dartmoor Ponies are facing an extinction event, thanks to a government Quango
What has Labour learned?
Pinning the failures of the government on Keir Starmer alone will not work
Entebbe and the Israeli way of war
Fifty years after Israel’s most audacious hostage rescue, its legacy still shapes how the country understands security, citizenship and war
The slow vibe shift
Escaping our “post-cultural state” will not happen overnight
Amazing Grace? Meh, it was OK
If there is a reason to see this play, it is Ralph Fiennes
The Islamic identity crisis
V.S. Naipaul was prophetic on the struggles between Islam and modernity
Warm home, wrong decision
Ministers are once again choosing the most politically convenient response to rising energy costs, not the most effective one
