Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Borderland: Europe’s Eastern faultline
Rising tensions over gas fields in the Eastern Mediterranean are fuelled by Erdogan’s dream of expanding Turkey’s borders
NATO’s at war with itself
Russia looks set to enjoy the fragility of its great adversary, the Atlantic Alliance
Erdogan’s Hagia Sophia move
Turkey has gone from darling of the EU, to Germany’s worst nightmare
The Fate of Hagia Sophia
Will Hagia Sophia’s Christian heritage survive under President Erdoğan’s ‘neo-Ottoman’ vision?
Turkey’s migrant war with Greece
Greece puts up a wall as Turkey besieges Europe with refugees
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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
Smart but ill-suited
Michael Anton was too good for the administrations that he helped to create
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again
A carnivore’s arcadia
Bowled over by a de luxe fillet steak
Chopping The Onion
It is neither brave nor clever to portray dissenting women as insane
Our money, abroad
If Whitehall can’t stop taxpayers’ money reaching terrorists, it should stop sending it abroad
Angst in the Anglosphere
England’s existential crisis is being played out at the World Cup
The masculinity crisis is a porn crisis
We have to do more to challenge the reshaping of culture by pornography
Trump will not discredit Europe’s populist right
European populism is a lot deeper than mere Trumpism
Save our green and pleasant land
It’s time to stop ruining Britain’s countryside with drab, identikit houses and instead build real places with focus, heart and purpose
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
Amazing Grace? Meh, it was OK
If there is a reason to see this play, it is Ralph Fiennes