Birmingham
Fears for tiers
The British state must be impartial in the face of different outbreaks of criminality
The beauty and richness of Brum
Richard Vinen offers a rewarding portrait of ordinary lives and increasingly mediocre politicians
Monuments and monstrosities
Humane planning has again succumbed to wholesale obliteration
In defence of Michael Foran
Do not confuse the intensity of trolls for righteousness
The danger of naive humanitarianism
The rejection of force is complacent and unsustainable
The fables of Davos Man
Yuval Noah Harari has written another long book with little wisdom
Why Ukraine almost certainly cannot win
And why the war is likely to continue anyway
The age of reason, sliced and diced
No historian wields Ockham’s razor more effectively than J.C.D. Clark
Marianna in the trenches
She wants to dive into the murky depths of social media, but her microphone can only scratch the surface
Resist Labour’s managerial revolution
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are grimly committed to expanding the state and entrenching bureaucracy
The price of victory
Benjamin Netanyahu has won battles, but there is no foreseeable end to the war
Roger Scruton’s naive nationalism
Cultural nationalism is an ill-fitting model for the modern nation state
Labour’s favourite banker
Questions can be asked about the relationship between the Labour Party and Anthony Watson
The return of non-crime hate incidents
Labour are attacking free speech through the back door