Populism
Island of strangers?
The decline of popular aphorisms reflects the disappearance of a shared moral code
Preach the hard to get the average
It is wrong to assume that there is anything extreme about discontented Britons
The will to power
Voluntarismo flourishes in times of cynicism about politics
Populism’s problem
The anti-elitism inherent in working-class, right-wing movements will prove their downfall
How the anti-woke won
The left should have listened to its own dissidents
Nigel Farage is a populist pioneer
Farage is not Trumpian — Trump is Faragist
Trump and Musk are not helping right-wingers abroad
They do not understand that the MAGA template cannot be copied
Trump is the real technocrat
Donald Trump, unlike his opponents, is serious about policy
The uneasy aftermath of the Austrian elections
Will the Austrian establishment close ranks against the Freedom Party?
The authoritarian populism of Keir Starmer
This government is anything but technocratic
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
NigeDosh: an urgent appeal
Tonight’s political coverage is repeatedly interrupted by urgent appeals for charities that may or may not be fictional
The roots of hatred
Antisemitism, an ancient subject, has once again become a hot topic
Angst, Nazis and forgotten treasure
Transcription / You Are the Führer’s Unrequited Love / For the Love of Willie
Publishing has an AI problem
From reviews to actual books, creativity is being outsourced to machines
Crisis? Watt crisis?
Renewable energy promises the gold at the end of a rainbow
The underworld on the high street
Beneath the façade of everyday commerce, organised crime has quietly captured British high streets
Emin: from the bed to the grave
Not so much a fresh start, as an opportunity to finally take her concerns in earnest
Wunderbar wines
The love affair between British and German wine is an ancient one
The sleep of reason
Sir Mark Rowley’s forgotten police thriller reveals the assumptions, anxieties and moral universe of Britain’s managerial elite.
Campaigners should let assisted suicide go
There is no principled case for using the Parliament Acts to squeeze through assisted suicide
Vote Green to end antisemitism
Critics have been trying to twist their leaders’ words to resemble what they actually said