Francis Fukuyama
History rebooted
Humanity can’t stay stagnant for long
NATO’s unhappy birthday
The world is growing more dangerous and its members need the will to confront new challenges
Democracy without a demos
We have to overcome post-1989 illusions
History hasn’t ended
Francis Fukuyama got it very wrong
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How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
The fateful road to the great dictators
Weimar Germany / Red Dawn Over China
Smart but ill-suited
Michael Anton was too good for the administrations that he helped to create
A profound Tory
Simon Heffer’s biography of Enoch Powell very much deserves revisiting
The pitfalls of epistemic snobbery
The “Sophie of Dundee” case proves that confirmation bias is a double-edged sword
Why left-wingers should care about borders
A welfare state, and social solidarity, depend on immigration restrictionism
Papal pressures
The Pope was well-received in Spain, but political tensions have been mounting
Sport’s regime changes
Canadian snooker has gone the way of Hungarian table tennis
Contra Kemi
Is Kemi Badenoch a principled opponent of identity politics or an anti-woke opportunist?
The RAM should face the music
Why the Royal Academy of Music shuts of pupils from private schools
Hope and stories
Bicinia (Claves)
Taxing the lights on
Miliband’s new levy undermines the very investment needed to bring energy prices down