New Zealand
The meaning of Jacinda Ardern
Expect soggy authoritarianism from elite darlings
The veneration of Saint Jacinda
Ardern’s career is a foretaste of a quieter and less frightening world in which workplace feminism has triumphed
Policing art is a slippery slope
The hunger for policing thoughts as well as bodies hasn’t been eradicated, as recent events in New Zealand show
New Zealand’s election & the nation’s mother
ACT’s former leader explains why in Saturday’s general election the free market party is likely to see its best ever result
Year’s mind: James Small and the 1995 Rugby World Cup
ASH Smyth reflects on South Africa’s historic 1995 Rugby World Cup win
Leave the EU to be the EU
CANZUK doesn’t need to copy anyone or force anything
Why is the Anglosphere hated?
CANZUK deserves debate, not character assassination
Can the Anglosphere be saved?
CANZUK is a better idea than British advocates have yet articulated
Paging Uncle Joe
A workable CANZUK might be illiberal and unAmerican
Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn, European
Where does shitposting end and statesmanship begin?
British politicians are turning me into a libertarian
Their incompetence and presumptuousness is the best advert individualists have
South Africa needs better policies, not just better vibes
Political change must lead to economic change as well
England is not yet lost
Where else would you rather be from?
The uneasy aftermath of the Austrian elections
Will the Austrian establishment close ranks against the Freedom Party?
Death by a thousand cuts
The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain
Why the Democrats cannot be populists
It goes against the managerial nature of the party
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the forgetting of feminist principles
Single-sex toilets are essential if we are going to respect women’s personal space
The end of art critics
The critics who are now lackeys of the art world
Procedural Man
The Process is good, the Process is correct, no matter what, trust the Process
Where are the calls for blasphemy laws coming from?
We should consider the voters as well as the politicians
