Spanish Politics
The Whig view of Spanish history
For left-wing author Giles Tremlett, concord is the telos of Spain’s history — on the left’s terms, that is
A killer in a Spanish church
Why does nobody dare to state the connection between terror attacks and Muslim immigration?
Spain’s feminist own goal
Its far-left government sought to harshen sentences for rapists. It ended up de-jailing some instead
This town ain’t big enough for the both of us
Crisis and continuity in the Spanish right
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Migration musings
A new book on immigration is welcome in its honestly and openness
The problem with price freezes
Freezing prices is not half as simple (or cheap) as politicians often think
Calypso and carnage
A seismic Test series and a harbinger of a new force in Test cricket
The sleep of reason
Sir Mark Rowley’s forgotten police thriller reveals the assumptions, anxieties and moral universe of Britain’s managerial elite.
A love-hate affair
Finger-lingering over hideous fluffy lilac footwear
The global risks of the AI illusion
What if AI turns out to be a lot less profitable than we have been told?
Plant sentience
Pollination, long treated as a largely mechanical transaction, begins to look more like a dialogue
It’s high time we banned dogs
The tide is turning against these slobbering beasts
Reform’s reality gap
Behind the rhetoric of mass deportations, Reform UK’s numbers and logistics don’t yet add up
Shining a light on the culture wars
Without the reintroduction of liberal ethical standards, the sacred purpose of academia cannot survive
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