Violence

Don’t blame knives for knife crime

We should blame the people who are using them and the institutions that enable crime

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The short lives and violent deaths of Sweden’s rappers

Swedish rap is a window into a violent underworld

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Should we feel pity for the Pelicot accused? 

To have endured pain does not excuse inflicting pain

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Debunking the decline deniers

Armed police at Christmas markets are a bad sign however you look at it

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Britain should get serious about organised crime

We underestimate how much crime is the work of small, nasty groups of people

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The case for duelling

A Modest Proposal: If yes to assisted suicide, then why not duelling?

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The danger of naive humanitarianism

The rejection of force is complacent and unsustainable

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The art of violence

High jinks in the Groucho Club are small beer when compared to the misdeeds of their artist ancestors

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BBC Verify’s Bangladesh blunder

In trying to combat misinformation, the BBC has spread its own

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Lebanonisation in the UK

Sectarianism, crackdowns and ethnic tension are becoming the new normal in the UK

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