Politicisation
The personal has become far too political
Something has gone very wrong when we are acutely aware of politics
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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
Fair vs free elections
The grey zone between interference and counter-interference is becoming Europe’s new political frontier
Why 1776 matters to modern Britain
The American founding is a case study in peaceful regime change
Any foreigner can have a UK degree — for a fee
Every British university has been chasing the benefits of foreign income with frenzied excitement
Running out of autobahn
Beijing’s manufacturing strategy is colliding with Europe’s self-inflicted industrial weaknesses
The pitfalls of epistemic snobbery
The “Sophie of Dundee” case proves that confirmation bias is a double-edged sword
The trans war on reality
Trans activists loudly trumpet a false mythology
of victimhood. In fact, trans people are more
likely to kill than be killed,
London vs the rest of the country
The publishing industry should aim to be more provincial and less metropolitan
Farewell to a gentle jazz-lover
Scholarship trumps zealotry, particularly when it is veiled by modesty
What if the AI bubble bursts?
Arguing that an AI bubble is a good thing reeks of techno-optimist complacency
