editing
A life of indulgence
Jacob Rees-Mogg has a major persona and a minor career
Iranian women deserve more support
Self-styled internationalists are failing them
A bloodless coup in Bucharest
How can elections be cancelled without substantive reasons even being presented?
French lessons
Macron’s centrist coalition has not only led the country to paralysis, but is itself threatened with implosion
Is “progressive realism” either?
Weighing up the rights and wrongs of the Lammy Doctrine
The Scullionbait Awards for Reporting Merit
Articles with no opposing quotes, criticism, or trace of so-called “balance”
Dissertations and their discontents
PhD funding is a valid subject for debate but social media mobs are not the answer
Heroes, villains and lessons in life
Intellectual history, sneered at in Oxford 40 years ago, is all the rage there now
Can Nigel Farage do his job?
Against the grim passivity of British politics
The expensive problem with the minimum wage
Higher wages for some, perhaps, but joblessness for others
Debunking the decline deniers
Armed police at Christmas markets are a bad sign however you look at it