Podcast
The opposing eagles
Geopolitics in Nazi Germany and the United States
Ideas, influence and international politics
The academic origins of geopolitics explained
What is geopolitics?
The origins of a contested concept
Glastonburied (w/ David Butterfield)
Can we keep live music alive?
The end of the line?
Arriving at our destination
Hitting the buffers — when rail fails
Bold projections and frustrating results
The wisdom of gamekeepers (w/ Patrick Galbraith)
Deer, eels and Philip Larkin’s lawnmower
Uni tunes (w/ Charlie Bentley-Astor)
Ideas that deserve discussion, not cancellation
Travel and terror — trains in World War Two
From the Western Front to the Holocaust
Out of the Ashes (w/ Nick Timothy)
Will England triumph in 2023?
Most Read
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
What on Earth is the point of the Lib Dems?
With neither power nor principles, the party is an absolute waste of space
Right-wing fight night
A debate over the future of right-wing politics in Britain offered little heat and less light
David Lean
The cinematic genius admired by today’s directors
Police policies must be reformed
If we are to have policing “without fear or favour” then it is time for change
Tedious transgression
The mainstreaming of porn is dangerous, hypocritical and very, very boring
Is our law praiseworthy?
In connection with civil liberties, British law is at its lowest ebb
The resistible centrism of Mark Gatiss
Why a centre-left worldview struggles to understand dissent
In defence of lunchtime drinks
Hannah Spencer is being a tedious puritan
Shining a light on the culture wars
Without the reintroduction of liberal ethical standards, the sacred purpose of academia cannot survive
Hey, Starmer, leave those kids alone
Banning under-16s from social media is more prohibitionist stupidity
In the trenches
Hannah Betts considers whether the
classic trench coat is the GOAT