Artillery Row
Britain’s Rousseauian delusions
The Noble Savage fable is a comforting story for Britain’s progressives
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Arirang (Orchid)
Was the Maginot line really such a failure?
A new book rehabilitates a linear symbol of French defeat
The seductive call of risk
Uncertain times attract reckless investors
Why the Boriswave is not an economic boon
A case for optimism depends on flawed data and muddled thinking
Bye bye, EDI?
King’s College London drops “diversity statement” requirement after free speech concerns
MPs cry free speech but legislate censorship
Britain’s free speech crisis is the direct legacy of politicians
Feminism’s search for the perfect woman
On two biographies of Mary Wollstonecraft
The perverse outcomes of the Online Safety Act
Teenagers can now drink cider with a meal, two years before they can read a Reddit thread about it
Americans are unhealthily obsessed with British decline
Britain is in a bad state but some of its would-be friends are not helping
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Scotland’s cold and durable fire
John Swinney is proving that in politics what matters most is simply showing up
No Keirs, only dreams now
With the prime minister on his way out, even his own MPs have discovered a fondness for him
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign
Lebanon’s finest
Henry Jeffreys savours some reds and whites from the Bekaa valley
We must get serious about anti-Jewish terror
Britain faces a dangerous rise in anti-Jewish violence and must get real about its implications
Is Keir Starmer failing?
To fail at something, he would have to do something
The limits of choice
Sometimes, we do know better than people who are harming themselves
Migration musings
A new book on immigration is welcome in its honestly and openness
From an entitlement state to an investment state
How to achieve a pro-social and pro-market economy
Critical briefing: the Chişinău Declaration
Why the Chişinău Declaration is more of a symbolic gesture than a chance for real reform
The sacrifice that changed Naipaul
The humiliation of his father, forced to slaughter a goat to atone for
angering Hindus, made the writer wary of insulting religion