Churchill
History wars
Churchill’s statue was attacked because he symbolises the continuity of the nation
Culture wars are about our society
The notion of collective racial guilt undermines all institutions
The small matter of Britain’s interest in China
To many Britons, China is a large country, far away
History wars roll on
In Britain, contentious historical issues receive attention to an unprecedented degree
The never-ending inquiries into the murder of Pat Finucane
Northern Ireland secretary Brandon Lewis has announced further reviews to appease the incoming Biden administration
Blair is back. And so is Prudence
Labour will take a long view on borrowing in order to avoid being the party of big tax rises
Hail to the Chief (Part III)
Graham Stewart talks to Jeremy Black about how the power of the US president was exercised in the first half of the twentieth century, from Teddy Roosevelt to FDR
Why Trump won’t concede
America is on the verge of a constitutional crisis
The degrading cynicism of Joe Biden
While Trump was firm but measured, Biden’s response was to consistently stoke fear of death
Bursting the bubbles
Surely it would be better for economies if the markets were to run on a more even keel?
Policing art is a slippery slope
The hunger for policing thoughts as well as bodies hasn’t been eradicated, as recent events in New Zealand show
We need to protect the free speech of dissident doctors
The Covid Physician on how we can protect our civil liberties in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic
