Bryan Washington
Best of the year that was
Put down the pandemic novels: Here’s my favourite fiction of 2020
Britain should get serious about organised crime
We underestimate how much crime is the work of small, nasty groups of people
The self-destruction of the centrists
Chaos looms for the Conservative Party
A nuclear nothing?
Is Russia’s new nuclear doctrine hot air, or an explosive new factor in world affairs?
The fading fumes of the New Right
None of the Tory candidates offer the chance of an ideological makeover
The NHS need not depend on immigration
The shortage of British trainees is the result of a political choice
Perfect victims and a tale of two films
Don’t idealise victims — listen to them
A dark day for Australian women
It takes more than a document to prove that you are female
An open letter on academic free speech
Calls for more intellectual openness are not a defence of Islamists and Holocaust deniers. A response to Mark Ferguson MP
We should have the freedom to criticise Islam
Religious freedom entails the right to criticise a belief system as well as to adhere to it
Online gambling isn’t bad for the economy
Is there an economic case for prohibitionism? No
In defence of the incredulous stare
To argue is to indulge in a practice, with all that this entails
