War
Yahya Sinwar’s historic mistake
The Hamas leader signed the death warrant of his own cause
Bickering as the bombs fall
On the war in Iran, Starmer is indecisive and Badenoch is incoherent
The Trump Doctrine seems incoherent
Can broad and lasting results be achieved with narrow and swift interventions?
Trump goes to war
The world is facing danger and mystery as America and Israel go to war with Iran
Four years of war in Ukraine
Years after an invasion that was meant to last ten days, everything is still to play for
Against war with Iran
Yet another foreign misadventure would be perilous and expensive for the USA
Lawfare versus warfare
Soldiers have been collateral damage in a cold-blooded political campaign
It’s time Britain moved to warfighting readiness
War-readiness is necessary for protecting our democracy
We must think seriously about nuclear deterrence
Britain has to update its nuclear arsenal and its nuclear thinking
Hands off Greenland
Threatening military intervention is immoral and silly
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Life for petty theft?
IPP sentences are a shocking stain on the criminal justice system that the Prime Minister would do well to kill off
A revolutionary king
The monarch’s vision of “harmony” will have lasting impact
Where are all the ambitious Scots?
Whole sectors were once dominated by Caledonian migrants
Who wants to be a patriotic millionaire?
More taxation will not solve our economic woes
Spaceships, ghost ships and sheep
The secret sauce of Project Hail Mary: it’s a laugh
The masculinity crisis is a porn crisis
We have to do more to challenge the reshaping of culture by pornography
How the “Burnham bind” will rewrite British politics
If Andy Burnham wins in Makerfield, Labour has a bigger opportunity than people think
That viral Reddit post does not say a lot about society
Don’t confuse your caricature of your outgroup for the real thing
Homage to Zaporizhia and Sumy
Horror continues in Ukraine — but the tide could be turning
Day of judgement
The judges were determined to maintain the honour of France; it almost worked
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future