Handmaid’s Tale
Can feminists please drop the Handmaid habit?
Feminists’ adoption of Margaret Atwood’s red cape serves only to obscure the complex real-life issues around women’s rights
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American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
Fond portrait of an odd couple
Two irascible, elderly artists and two beautiful younger women in unusual relationships
The strange death of Christian Scotland
Scotland’s religious traditions have been swept away. Now, secular intolerance rules
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation.
The Falklands tragedy
British weakness is endangering the Falklands
Not exiles, but stayers
White South Africans are not abandoning their home
An unholy war
Donald Trump is damaging America as well as Iran
A Laboured response
Keir Starmer and his advocates are all out of ideas
Don’t expand the Equality Act
Labour should not expand the Equality Act — it will hit the poor hardest
The Goodwin that failed
Pareto and the problem of elite circulation
I’m worried about Andy Burnham
If Burnham does to Britain what he has done to Manchester, we are in big trouble
Laughing to hide the tears
Beware: prime ministerial jokes ahead