Jihadism
Sunak, false equivalence and the phantom far right
There is no comparison between the threat of Islamism and the threat of the far right
A Clockwork Jihadi
Usman Khan’s failed de-radicalisation bears parallels with A Clockwork Orange
Labour is killing British farming
Attacks on British agriculture must be resisted
From the monstrous to the grotesque
Hitler’s cult of charismatic leadership is indistinguishable from the ideology of National Socialism
Paved with gold?
Why towns were a magnet for aspirational Englishmen
Revising Roman rottenness
The monsters of old can teach us about the monsters of today
The effects of Brexit are still being misreported
A new paper has received a lot of attention — all of it undeserved
Why can’t there be more vampires?
Bloodsucking, in various more or less metaphorical guises, is after all opera’s happiest place
The British state is failing to protect women
Misogyny, rape and sectarian violence go increasingly unchallenged in the UK
Landfill indie remembered
A Golden Age? It was barely a Plastic Age
The problem with petty scandals
They distract us from state failure and institutional decay
Why Ukraine almost certainly cannot win
And why the war is likely to continue anyway
No interest in national interests
The government is not putting Britain first
