Foreign Affairs
Britain should accept the American bear hug
Despite everything, the special relationship truly is special
The Iranian regime should fall
We should support brave dissidents against theocratic tyranny
Britain needs to go back to basics on foreign policy
Britain cannot be subordinated to Europe or America but must make itself powerful again
Can foreign policy survive migration?
A coherent national interest relies on a coherent nation. That can no longer be assumed.
War with Russia is not inevitable
Our leaders should speak less loudly and build a bigger stick
Iran: deal or devastation?
Donald Trump’s dealings with Tehran veer between negotiation and sabre-rattling
How to take advantage of the trade wars
Britain can use this unstable moment to strengthen its overseas ties
Getting the measure of the Russian bear
A defensive concern under the right conditions can morph into a warrant for brutal expansionism
The sorry strategy
Reparations are a deeply dangerous strategy in the carnivorous world of geopolitics
Procedural Man
The Process is good, the Process is correct, no matter what, trust the Process
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
It is time for antidisestablishmentarianism
Church establishment is still worth fighting for
Women who play along …
It’s only natural when you come across the aftermath of a collision to wonder who was to blame.
Civilisation needs silence
On cooing babies and other noisy performances
In defence of Gary Stevenson
If economists were only those with doctorates, we would have to ignore both the market’s wisdom and many of its most perceptive critics
Life for petty theft?
IPP sentences are a shocking stain on the criminal justice system that the Prime Minister would do well to kill off
Knowingly crass and conflicted
This American culture is hegemonic because even to steal from it is to propel it
What difference does he make?
Andy Burnham is not the answer to our woes because Burnhamism is not replicable
What Pullman gets wrong about Narnia
Philip Pullman is more like C.S. Lewis than he might think
The torment and the tourists
Holiday-makers must stop enabling the abuse of horses in Egypt
Operatic satire is a Shaw thing
The old Art has an armoury of skunk-like defence mechanisms to keep the unwashed at bay
The roots of hatred
Antisemitism, an ancient subject, has once again become a hot topic