War
The rise of Ukraine’s green cardinal
Unaccountable power in Kyiv is threatening Ukrainian democracy
An India-Pakistan conflict has huge implications for Britain
Conflict could spill out onto British streets
Men of war
Remembering the often unappreciated courage of the British special forces
Breaking the cycle of conflict in the South Caucasus
There is an urgent need to sign the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal
Supremacy in the skies
How the Russo-Ukrainian War is being waged in the clouds
The bomb Europe needs
We have to make our threats of retaliation seem more credible
Europe has always stood alone
We have to embrace what has always been true and create a stronger future
It is not unpatriotic to question war
Old smears are being resurrected to silence dissent
Munich and the changing face of European security
Donald Trump is wrong about Russia and Ukraine but he has a point about European politics
Would earlier escalation have stopped Russia?
Hawkish counterfactuals tell us little about the world as it is
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
Woke politics was never trivial
Wokeness was a lot more, and a lot worse, than a passing online fad
Eroticism and intrigue
Out of Vienna (Alpha-Classics)
Sexy sisters and holy hotties
Less Sister Simper, more Attila the Nun
Where hatreds meet
Antisemitism and misogyny have a lot in common
The imprudence of Dame Prue
Dame Prue Leith is spreading errors about assisted suicide
The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline
For radical feminists, clarity about the realities of sex often opens onto a search for moral order
Graphics, games and occult entities
A retrospective of Treister’s work reveals the frictions in the artist’s motivations
The EU is changing on immigration
A firmer stance is being taken — but will it be enough?
Devolution has been a disaster
Wales, and the United Kingdom at large, are weaker for the devolution project
The miracle of the magical migrants
Is a man’s identity is fluid when he steps on British soil, but calcified on African soil?
Keir Starmer is causing trouble over the Troubles
The government should stop caving in over Northern Ireland legacy issues