David Abulafia
A flawed masterpiece that will dominate the field
Jeremy Black reviews David Abulafia’s The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans
The “open borders experiment” is reversible
Keir Starmer can and should change the conditions by which migrants become eligible for Indefinite Leave To Remain status
Alive and flicking
A game invented by a man named Adolph might have been a hard sell to the British public, but it was an instant hit
Carole Cadwalladr’s conspiracy theory
The feverish paranoia obscures valid questions
The Candy Man can
The people’s party: now bankrolled by one of the country’s richest property developers
Consent isn’t everything
Protections against violent sexual encounters are being dismantled
Turkey must be at the centre of Donald Trump’s policy for the Middle East
It would be pure folly to alienate such an important regional power
Smacking harms children
Smacking didn’t harm you? Maybe this debate isn’t for you
In defence of hereditary peers
Starmer’s spiteful plan for the Lords breaks an important intergenerational contract
International courts are largely irrelevant
An institutional spider’s web cannot stop a geopolitical elephant
The first female President will be Republican
American conservatives are far less averse to assertive women than the political left
Why shouldn’t we discriminate against people’s beliefs?
It is not the same as discriminating on the basis of race or sex