Philip Rieff
Bants means bans
Scarcely any football chants will be allowed under Labour’s new “equality” rules
Life amid the ruins
Any captured, destroyed city, offers the same problems for the new owners
A festival of losing
Will the Republic of Ireland ever face up to its problems?
The US is getting what it wants in the Middle East
Israeli escalations against Hezbollah are not defiance but an extension of U.S. strategy
A craven surrender
The handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius represents a mindless and unjust capitulation to a foreign power
My “state of the nation” book
England’s Mean Unpleasant Land: How the Tories, Trump and TikTok Screwed Up Britain
Is the culture war over?
Populist political victories do nothing to change the reality of progressive institutional dominance
Is “progressive realism” either?
Weighing up the rights and wrongs of the Lammy Doctrine
Join the escalation?
That world war may not erupt imminently is no excuse for being complacent
Donald Trump should not heed the call of foreign policy hawks
The world is not split neatly between good guys and bad guys
The Windsor Framework must fall so that Brexit can live
The EU (Withdrawal Arrangements) Bill can restore the integrity of the United Kingdom