US Politics
Let’s put Greenland into play
European leaders should call Trump’s bluff
America should avoid the worst in Gaza
Donald Trump should abandon his benefactor and caretaker ideas for Gaza
The US should do more to advocate for peace
If Trump wants a big deal in Ukraine, he will need to change U.S. policy
Biden’s legacy of escalation
His last decisions could determine the state of global politics
Why the Democrats cannot be populists
It goes against the managerial nature of the party
The first female President will be Republican
American conservatives are far less averse to assertive women than the political left
The downfall of the podcast-industrial complex
How did some of our finest podcasters get the election so wrong?
They call it Poppy love
Poppy is, simply, a dog who knows what she wants
Trump: Post-Modernist?
The former — and future? — president has an awkward but interesting relationship with the truth
The election is still Trump’s to lose
His performance has been weak but his advantages are many
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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
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
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Migration musings
A new book on immigration is welcome in its honestly and openness
Climate alarmism must not be unquestionable
We have succumbed to herd-like thinking over renewable energy
So long, Socrates
Socrates turned relentless questioning into a way of life — and paid for it with his own
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Keir has my complete backing – Wes
Zurbarán on Freud’s couch
An acclaimed new exhibition is full of overwrought symbolism and compositional failures
How procedure is enabling petty criminals
We should support workers who confront criminals
Women should not have to apologise for their rights
There is nothing cruel about women wanting single-sex spaces
London vs the rest of the country
The publishing industry should aim to be more provincial and less metropolitan
A frozen war?
The US should put stubbornness aside and end the conflict with Iran
Britain must not liberalise surrogacy laws
We are already endangering women and girls
Any foreigner can have a UK degree — for a fee
Every British university has been chasing the benefits of foreign income with frenzied excitement