1961
The ghost of PMQs past
The biggest change to PMQs in sixty years is that the PM’s answers have got longer
South Africa needs better policies, not just better vibes
Political change must lead to economic change as well
The far enemy
The motivations for the 9/11 attacks are still misunderstood and moralised
An intelligent book on AI? Very nearly
The threat from AI comes from humans placing too much faith in complex but fallible systems
Tory Utopias
1940s Conservatism was seething with creativity and optimism
Sophocles’s lack-of-foresight saga
Families will feud, from the BC era to 2024
Blue-collar brilliance
1970s Pittsburgh wasn’t just a steel town: it was the steel town
Revolution in the Academy
The quest for knowledge, not power, ought to guide academia
Ireland must accept the Cass Review
The Republic is ignoring the disturbing evidence about youth transition
How to be realistic on Ukraine
There is a route to peace, but it will take compromise
Fiddling while Canterbury burns
The new proposals from the Archbishops’ Commission for Racial Justice are depressingly wrongheaded
Trump: Post-Modernist?
The former — and future? — president has an awkward but interesting relationship with the truth
