Defence command paper
The thinning khaki line
What does the defence command paper reveal about Britain’s priorities for its armed forces?
What we don’t talk about when we talk about mental illness
We talk about mental health differently – but is it an improvement?
Action Tom
Can Tom Tugendhat MP resolve his vibes problem?
More than just noise
Berg, Schoenberg, Webern: Piano works (Warner)
When America ignored a slaughter
Whatever America’s flaws, its absence from the global stage leaves a space quickly filled by far more malevolent actors
Kemi Badenoch has a problem with the truth
From wokeness, to housing, to immigration her words don’t match the facts
The Tory beauty contest
The good, the bad, the ugly and the downright embarrassing
Why can’t there be more vampires?
Bloodsucking, in various more or less metaphorical guises, is after all opera’s happiest place
America will be fine
The American system is far more resilient than it looks
Why young men like Donald Trump
He cuts through the sterility and severity of modern life
The 300 Years’ War
How conflict over land ownership shaped conflict over Ireland
Progressive realism
Can Labour’s new foreign policy doctrine work in our troubled world?
