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Form your battalions!
France, for all its flaws, still converts military spending into power — Britain does not
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
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He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Farewell to a gentle jazz-lover
Scholarship trumps zealotry, particularly when it is veiled by modesty
The EU’s immigration asymmetry
Ten years on, the EU still hasn’t learned Brexit’s hard lesson on migration
Whip smart
Threatening the whipping system would be alarmingly stupid
The forlorn hope of growth
Voters are struggling economically but wrongly believe the country to be rich
Food pairing is folly
A warning against trying to match wine to dish
Beware the British ICE
Mass deportation of Muslims will not solve antisemitism, but feed feelings of alienation
Under the volcano
As Sicilians say, Mamma Etna gives more than she takes away
How the war wasn’t won
The Supreme Court judgment on sex and the Equality Act is still being opposed and undermined
Tolerating the intolerant — and the intolerable
The right’s refusal to confront political Islam has helped entrench it in Britain
North Korea’s rogue state development
How Kim Jong Un is embracing the modern world
Soft-Play Britain
Britain’s governing class talks of growth and grandeur but focuses on planters and paint schemes