Leo Tolstoy
We have much to learn from nineteenth-century Russia
Since the Cold War we have, to our detriment, become increasingly blinded to the wisdom of the Old Russia
The dismal state of British defence
The UK’s defence strategy is a combination of hope and vibes
A house divided
American partisan divisions are the result of social atomisation
No, Churchill wasn’t the bad guy
The debate over Britain’s wartime leader has been reignited by an ignorant revisionist account
Anti-Christian persecution is an international problem
Britain should use its diplomatic influence to help
Is the culture war over?
Populist political victories do nothing to change the reality of progressive institutional dominance
Badenoch’s “muscular liberalism” is a non-starter
The Conservative leader sounds hopelessly out of touch
Doublespeak about assisted suicide
The campaign for assisted suicide is distinctly Orwellian
Making a mockery of Labour
The ministers just can’t yet do chaos like the Tories could
Defend the bishops’ bench
Removing the Lords Spiritual from the House of Lords would be constitutional vandalism