Israel
Ah, persecuting people over speech is bad now?
Yesterday’s censors are today’s free speech champions
Dear Eddy…
Failing to confront anti-Semitism can allow it to spread
Why we need a shared language
It is not just a matter of communication but of culture
The reality of hate
The West wouldn’t know what “hate” was if it punched them in the face
The Israel-Hamas conflict and the failure of the information war
The fear of disinformation can lead to an intellectual and political quagmire
Don’t blame the victor
A power imbalance is not proof of oppression
The failure of the centrists
Britain’s mainstream liberals are losing it over Israel and Palestine
A celebration of redemption
Handel: Israel in Egypt (Avie)
The T word and the BBC
Why is the Beeb so coy about the nature of Hamas?
How can British Jews feel safe?
The government is in no position to promise security
Most Read
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Going Green
A day out with Zack Polanski and friends
Against Northernism
“Northernism” is a superficial form of cultural branding, not a serious political project
The big crunch
How university expansion failed to prepare Britain for the future
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
The enduring fascination of Richard Nixon
Why America’s most contradictory president still exerts a strange grip on the political imagination.
When imitation is more then just flattery
An informative and entertaining history of plagiarism in its many forms
Against the scolding mob
MPs have helped to create the puritanism that is now coming for their drinks
Dead reckoning
How Britain forgot the sea (and why it matters)
The RAM should face the music
Why the Royal Academy of Music shuts of pupils from private schools
Can we get removals right?
Deporting illegal migrants is a lot more difficult than promising to deport them
North Korea’s rogue state development
How Kim Jong Un is embracing the modern world
Reform should not abandon free markets
Nigel Farage should stick to his liberal guns against the forces of collectivism
Orbánism is not dead
The veteran Hungarian prime minister is going but his agenda lives on