Taiwan
America is divided on Taiwan
That might be a good thing
The rise and fall of the China Question
Balance China realistically: let her overstretch and bleed
China: The rules of engagement
How should America deal with a newly aggressive and expansionist Beijing?
China’s long march towards global hegemony continues
Unfortunately for Britain, those things which might be hoped to constrain a budding imperial power do not hold China back
The courage to defeat Evil
Why are people fighting a long-dead slave trade rather than resisting the triumph of a real one?
Five reasons WHO must be rethought
A crisis mustn’t be allowed to let WHO lay us to waste
Covid-19’s willing accomplice
How Tedros Ghebreyesus and the WHO devastated the world to flatter China
Controlling crises
How do governments of past, present, national and international deal with crises?
Covid is a symptom of the Age of China
British statecraft is not protecting us from an emerging autocratic superpower
Should you really admit to regretting having kids?
Lamenting parenthood creates a psychological trap
What is Toryism for?
What has it done if it has not made a system it wishes to defend?
How to be anti-woke without being weird
There is a thin but vital line to tread
Don’t trust the Runnymede Trust
The law is too indulgent of political charities
Prom-lematic
Landlords, Lammy, “Land of Hope and Glory” and other questionable phenomena
Homes for heroes
MPs are committed public servants who need accomodation in London to do their job
Britain needs an actual leader of the opposition
Rishi Sunak is doing nothing to hold Keir Starmer to account
Why young men like Donald Trump
He cuts through the sterility and severity of modern life
Murders for November
Another mélange of murders, from Japan to Scotland
Tory Utopias
1940s Conservatism was seething with creativity and optimism
Why personal insults fail
Getting personal might be mean, but it is also ineffective
