Artillery Row
Our man in Hungary
The past is never very far away in Adam LeBor’s new thriller
Starmer’s silence
Why won’t Labour stand by women?
How do you solve a problem like Boris?
How do you catch a cloud and pin it down?
The Spanish-American and Russo-Japanese wars
Professor Jeremy Black discusses rising powers and two turn of the century great power conflicts
Does Biden trust his generals?
As conflict threatens in Ukraine, the President is already at war with the Pentagon
Why UCL are shutting the door on Stonewall
The university is taking a stand against an organisation that has lost its way
The Critic Books Podcast: 100 years of Ulysses
What has changed since Joyce’s novel was first published?
Nothing ventured
Why the statue-smashers can’t tolerate civil society
Beyond Blunderdome
Minister, this is switch, can you lie?
Don’t let the bookies’ cry for freedom fool you
Desperate to win Conservative hearts and minds, the gambling industry is pulling the cheapest trick in the book
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Labour’s toxic medicine
The more they treat the symptoms of decline, the worse things get
Crisis? Watt crisis?
Renewable energy promises the gold at the end of a rainbow
The Third China Shock?
We are unprepared for the possibility of a future Chinese hegemon
Britain must call its exiles home
The nation cannot continue to lose its top talent
Fair vs free elections
The grey zone between interference and counter-interference is becoming Europe’s new political frontier
Tedious transgression
The mainstreaming of porn is dangerous, hypocritical and very, very boring
An anti-gambling bonanza
Don’t expect a lot of objective and thorough research from a new “gambling harms” organisation
Shining a light on the culture wars
Without the reintroduction of liberal ethical standards, the sacred purpose of academia cannot survive
Canis lupus labor
Europe is a wolf coming up the path to devour the Labour Party
A love-hate affair
Finger-lingering over hideous fluffy lilac footwear
Lost in translation
Attempting to understand the lives and thought of our ancestors can teach us about ourselves