Conservatism
What is a conservative?
Brexit proved there is a huge audience for a culturally conservative party, but who will fill it?
The great blighted north
Introducing The Dominion: trying to speak conservative to Canadians
Arsonists in the Attic
The liberals betrayed the very civilisation they were charged to defend
Why are Tories unrepresentative of their voters?
The candidate selection office may offer some clues
Liberals aren’t their own worst enemies
Why do so many Western liberals behave as if they agree with Putin’s critique of Western liberalism?
Angels still sitting on my shoulder
Douglas Murray discusses the importance of intellectual mentors and reveals two who continue to guide him
Passing the Tebbit test
Dominic Lawson reviews 10,000 Not Out: The History of The Spectator, 1828-2020 by David Butterfield
Letter from Washington: Conservatism’s entente discordiale
America’s religious right questions the deals it has cut
Why do conservatives think they are winning?
The right needs to understand that progressive intolerance is a strength, not a weakness
The future of the Conservative Party
John Bowers reviews Remaking One Nation by Nick Timothy
What makes a gentleman tick?
Of course, there are watches and there are watches, and then there are watches
The problem with securonomics
A genuine strategy for increasing our economic security and resilience as a society would not start with the state
Regency romance
Small human moments cut across the centuries
The Roman Republic is worth thinking about
The life and death of Tiberius Gracchus illustrate the virtues of populism
Cricket’s triple threat
Some have the granddaddy knack
Resistance is futile
Acceptance can be an act of protest. Not a submissive, passive surrender.
How bad is the news on booze?
And how bad are the ideas for curbing consumption?
Venice’s tortuous tourist tax
How much public money has been wasted on a scheme which will be quietly retired?
Unobtrusively superlative
A quietly brilliant Chelsea staple where the food practically tap dances off the fork
Single-minded
Enjoy some new malt whiskies coming to market
Why not the Taliban Line?
These new overground lines are not sufficiently progressive
