realism
The great British giveaway
The handover of the Chagos Islands reflects a wider lack of realism in UK foreign policy
Is “progressive realism” either?
Weighing up the rights and wrongs of the Lammy Doctrine
Why is the US facing a “crisis of credibility”?
It is a crisis that has been created by the hubris of the establishment
Resurrecting Lavery
The decline of Sir John Lavery’s reputation was undeserved
How the Navy built Britain
Culmination of a magisterial work that entwines the story of the Royal Navy with the scientific, cultural and social history of our nation
Why is the BBC so obsessed with drag?
Incessant coverage of drag shows and drag queens has become something of a running joke
End of the Long Peace?
Our technological and institutional sophistication will not eliminate conflict
Suella all along
You can achieve anything if you don’t take the credit
The futility of safeguards for assisted suicide
Lessons from Belgium and the Netherlands
Puss in boots
Prepare for winter with full panto footwear
The Warburg refurbished
The institute used to feel intellectually introverted
Autumn Reeves
It was a grim budget — but was it a necessary one?
Resist Labour’s managerial revolution
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are grimly committed to expanding the state and entrenching bureaucracy
The WASPI women should blame themselves
No injustice has been done to them
A life of indulgence
Jacob Rees-Mogg has a major persona and a minor career
