Innovation
The Tories have a nostalgia problem
Modern leaders must focus on modern problems
Big questions, muddled answers
Human Frontiers is an entertaining, zippy read but it feels one layer down from its ostensible subject: big ideas
The time is ripe for innovation
Natascha Engel reviews How Innovation Works, by Matt Ridley
The death of modern Britishness?
Attempts to construct a dehistoricised national identity have failed
The US is getting what it wants in the Middle East
Israeli escalations against Hezbollah are not defiance but an extension of U.S. strategy
Trump: Post-Modernist?
The former — and future? — president has an awkward but interesting relationship with the truth
The Sturgeon delusion
How the former SNP leader inspired hope and then squandered it
Party in the U.S.S.R.
Shortages, queues and giant slogan-laden banners were the order of the day as the party faithful gathered
Two-tier immigration?
Britain has its border priorities out of whack
Towards a shared Englishness
There is a third way between civic nationalism and ethno-nationalism
Action Tom
Can Tom Tugendhat MP resolve his vibes problem?
On the death of pets
It is not losing a human, but it is losing a loved one
Ultra processed arguments
Public health commentators cannot seem to decide what is safe to eat
When the music stopped
A reflection on the inexorable decline of arts education and the rise of knee-jerk politics and managerialism
