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American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
An unholy war
Donald Trump is damaging America as well as Iran
The problem of midwit misinformation
Iran, insurance and how smart people lose sight of the truth
Who wants to be a patriotic millionaire?
More taxation will not solve our economic woes
Devolution has been a disaster
Wales, and the United Kingdom at large, are weaker for the devolution project
Jams, jellies and EU insanity
From toast to tungsten, the EU is an enemy of innovation
Why do we still have social housing?
A decade working in Social Housing taught me that the sector’s perverse incentives guarantee the perpetuation of the very poverty it exists to eradicate
Left-wingers are wallowing in post-truth politics
Complaints about right-wing “fake news” have obscured the biggest misinformation problem
No gods, no monsters
We should stop projecting our neuroses onto foreign leaders
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option
The thin blue line must be thicker
The police are nothing without a presence in communities
Time for change?
A new book might overstate the durability of Trumpian politics