Fidesz
Oligarchy is eating Orbanism
Inertia, youth disquiet, and stormy office politics could be the death of Fidesz in government
The grand Budapest hotel
The Hungarian Prime Minister’s office gives Orbán the space to think
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How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Europe should defend itself
European states should invest more in their own defence, and the US should let them
Green eggs and flam
A fine way to make herbes omelette
How the sausage gets made
On the illusions of evidence-based policy
Scotland’s cold and durable fire
John Swinney is proving that in politics what matters most is simply showing up
A Laboured response
Keir Starmer and his advocates are all out of ideas
We need to make a better case against Magic Monetary Theory
Simplistic rebuttals help MMT endure. We need better arguments
Wrestling with realignment
Labour will use the Irish Sea border as an excuse to realign with the EU’s rules
Our money, abroad
If Whitehall can’t stop taxpayers’ money reaching terrorists, it should stop sending it abroad
Angst, Nazis and forgotten treasure
Transcription / You Are the Führer’s Unrequited Love / For the Love of Willie
That viral Reddit post does not say a lot about society
Don’t confuse your caricature of your outgroup for the real thing
Where hatreds meet
Antisemitism and misogyny have a lot in common