Power
Liz Truss was right but naive
She grasped the scale of Britain’s plight but misunderstood the nature of power
Soft power has little substance
The foreign policy concept has been used as an excuse for declinist myth-making
The man who loved power
Henry Kissinger loved to wield power more than he respected its implications
How to fix Brexit
A flawed book by a Remainer may offer a crucial answer
It’s a drag
How sacralization ruins low culture
Hail to the Chief (Part II)
The American Civil War and the expansion of executive power
Speaking power to truth
Patrick Porter reviews The Education of an Idealist by Samantha Power
How trans activists captured the hate crime agenda
The “hate crime” agenda is based on bad policing and worse politics
Criminal damage remains criminal
A new judgment has challenged a convoluted legal defence of property damage
The meaningless models of “public health”
Another brick in the “public health” fortress of unreality
Plagiarism: a racist weapon
It has been genuinely disturbing to see Claudine Gay ousted simply for being an empowered black woman
How big a problem is problem gambling?
Jolyon Maugham should not roll the dice on opposing GambleAware
Tragicomedy at the UN
The limp United Nations cannot be trusted to support the victims of tyranny
Against gorpcore
We have to develop and embrace aesthetics that inspire the imagination
Scratches in the stonework of history
A new history of graffiti and rebellion is less light and bawdy than one may have expected
Talking to young man about Andrew Tate
You cannot educate the urge to transgress out of young men
The worm (re)turns
Dune: Part Two is in cinemas — and it’s more of the glorious same
Giants and pygmies
Some stop-gap leaders of the opposition were never intended to be potential prime ministers
