Cabinet
Leaving the man cave
What drew David Cameron back to politics?
Why are British politicians such utter bores?
Mediocre people for mediocre times
The odd couples
Against the Prime Minister/Chancellor diarchy
“Good chaps” need not apply
Lord Chancellors who respect inconvenient unwritten rules are no longer welcome
The toothless lord
Lord Geidt has not started well as the Independent Adviser on Ministers’ Interests
Why not the Taliban Line?
These new overground lines are not sufficiently progressive
Godfather of British geopolitics
The revolutionary global thinking of an Edwardian academic continues to shape attitudes today
Escaping Plato’s goon cave
Vision Pro illuminates the telos of modernity and the narrowing of human experience
British universities have a China problem
The increasing influence of the CCP is a threat to free inquiry and free expression
Reclaiming free speech in academia
Proposed Office for Students guidelines make for an imperfect but promising start
Brexit and the dubious doppelgangers
Doppelganger models are an unreliable guide to how Britain would have looked had Brexit never happened
Return of the referendum?
More direct democracy could be Europe’s only means of restoring political legitimacy
Doubting the new Ireland
The more traditions have been deconstructed, the more people have experienced a sense of loss
Britain is still safe for Jews
It may be far from perfect — but where would be safer?
An unconvincing case against the UNRWA
It should take more evidence to strip the Palestinians of essential support
