Prisoner Exchange
The art of the bad deal
How could the US have released Viktor Bout?
Religious freedom is back on the agenda
The International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill, currently before parliament, is an important step for securing Britain’s role in promoting religious liberty
Is a guaranteed sale fair?
Auction house practices may be distorting the picture
Women MPs should be representing women’s interests
It was ludicrous to talk about microaggressions in the aftermath of an alkaline attack
The grim reality of a citizens’ assembly
A seemingly democratic initiative was nothing of the sort
A dentist’s appointment for Liam
Rishi discovers he is more appealing to the voters when he’s not there
How the internet killed The Simpsons
Nicholas Clairmont has avidly viewed more than 750 episodes of the comedy about the residents of Springfield — but won’t be watching any more
The glorious Ninth
Relive the moments when music changed forever
Britain is still safe for Jews
It may be far from perfect — but where would be safer?
Has Israel walked into a forever war?
A brutal conflict seems unlikely to be winnable any time soon
Cultural Christianity and the vulgar wisdom of memes
Dawkins is caught between the pure idea of rationalism, and the messy meme of cultural Christianity
Winning the argument, losing the country
Winning debates is all well and good, but it does not represent political progress
