Separation of Powers
Tawdry roots of a deeply damaging doctrine
The Separation of Powers is one of the worst, and one of the most influential, ideas around
The monumental cradles of democracy
Squeezed into a single large volume, readers can now find a remarkable account of the Greek city
Farewell to Larry Siedentop
The great political philosopher, Oxford don, and sage defender of Western liberalism
Dissertations and their discontents
PhD funding is a valid subject for debate but social media mobs are not the answer
The opportunism of anti-police activists
Continued agitation around the death of Chris Kaba is inexcusable
Kemi Badenoch won’t save the Conservatives
Her radical credentials are based on pure PR
Spotify Wrapped is good for the soul
On the joys of exploring a year in music
Get smartphones out of school
Young people desperately need a break from social media
A wealth of glorious objects and images
A new book about the discovery of classical sculptures and frescoes is itself a real treasure
Tory Utopias
1940s Conservatism was seething with creativity and optimism
Why Ukraine almost certainly cannot win
And why the war is likely to continue anyway