American foreign policy
When America ignored a slaughter
Whatever America’s flaws, its absence from the global stage leaves a space quickly filled by far more malevolent actors
Europe’s foreign policy muddle
What foreign policy does the EU want, and does it even want one
Towards a shared Englishness
There is a third way between civic nationalism and ethno-nationalism
Inflation and inflated expectations
To understand inflation, we must understand different kinds of inflation
The failure of the Irish nerve
Politicians are not acting and the public are not forcing them to act
Party in the U.S.S.R.
Shortages, queues and giant slogan-laden banners were the order of the day as the party faithful gathered
The personal has become far too political
Something has gone very wrong when we are acutely aware of politics
Keeping your head may just save your soul
Hyperreality meets holocaust denial in the insanity of the social media age
Confessions of a Melbourne Bus-Fare Evader
I am become bus, destroyer of bourgeois class consciousness
It’s the economy, stupid
The US election was another reminder of people’s biggest political priority
The return of non-crime hate incidents
Labour are attacking free speech through the back door
Resist Labour’s managerial revolution
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are grimly committed to expanding the state and entrenching bureaucracy
Farewell to Larry Siedentop
The great political philosopher, Oxford don, and sage defender of Western liberalism