American foreign policy
NATO’s Ankara moment
NATO’s middle powers must not depend so heavily on the USA
An intervention on interventionism
US foreign policy hawks should accept a more realistic approach
Israel does not run U.S. foreign policy
There is nothing wrong with questioning foreign influence — but that influence has been overstated
A frozen war?
The US should put stubbornness aside and end the conflict with Iran
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
The Falklands tragedy
British weakness is endangering the Falklands
The case for compromise with Cuba
The strategic case for negotiating with Havana
The warlords’ insolence
The Americans must stop blaming Europe for their own mistake
An unholy war
Donald Trump is damaging America as well as Iran
How Donald Trump betrayed himself
President Trump has forgotten what made him successful in the first place
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Dignified design for the people
A book that asks all the right questions but hasn’t thought through all the answers
David Lean
The cinematic genius admired by today’s directors
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
A scarcity machine
Why Peckham residents should not celebrate development being blocked
An unpleasant man, and a genius
The most interesting people are not necessarily the most attractive
Reform should not abandon free markets
Nigel Farage should stick to his liberal guns against the forces of collectivism
Europe’s French nuclear shield?
With the NATO alliance under threat, will
Europe really trust President Macron’s
offer of a pan-EU nuclear deterrent?
QAnon for centrist dads
Peter Chappell’s What If Reform Wins is less a political forecast than a Westminster panic attack in novel form
Broken windows
If small instances of disorder are neglected, greater ones will soon be committed
Offence archaeology and the future of elections
We have to ignore the cheap and disingenuous politics of offence archaeology
The Muslim modernisers
Muslim reformers do not innovate; they renew by seeking to mend what is broken