United States
Badmission procedures (w/ Kittie Helmick)
Schools are more than resources to be distributed
Why are US troops in Syria?
It is time for them to go home
Princeton’s friend of the Iranian people
Reza Aslan’s flawed account is better than nothing
The art of the bad deal
How could the US have released Viktor Bout?
The curious cult of the friend of fascism
Ayn Rand’s vile philosophy was one of the crudest ever to be taken seriously, but attracts the devotion of fundamentalists for whom she could do no wrong
Are U.S. sports actually superior to ours?
Sport is another thing to confirm the notion of American exceptionalism
Prohibition by other means
Do rising alcohol prices indicate the good times really are over — or could they harbour our freedom?
The rise and fall of the China Question
Balance China realistically: let her overstretch and bleed
In America we trust
The best and worst of America’s civil religion displayed in the wake of 9/11
90 minutes a slave
Are re-enactments of the Underground Railroad culturally insensitive — or a tool to help America understand its history?
The dangerous rise of egg harvesting
Women should not be encouraged to undergo a dangerous and unnecessary procedure
Art sales slump
Real world issues have quenched the post-COVID euphoria
How Britain has imported Bangladeshi politics
A failure to take immigration and integration seriously means that Britain has to deal with other nation’s problems
Post-truth medicine
Gender clinics offer a charade that relies on the symbols of evidence-based medicine
People of Colour television
How to unpick the progressive contradictions of colour-blind casting
Tom Stoppard’s Hampstead drama
Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow
Rewiring the state
Kemi Badenoch has a plan, though what it involves is anyone’s guess
The stress myth
Your emotions are not an illness
An abuser hiding in plain sight
There was shock when a feted theatre director turned out to be a paedophile who collected child rape porn but were the clues there all along?
Folly, fantasy and Britain’s defence crisis
Britain has spent scarce resources in support of the fantasy of “Global Britain”
What do Labour think a conversion therapy is?
There has to be a middle ground between complete denial and complete affirmation
