Xavier Bertrand
Gaullism at a crossroads
The French Right faces its old demons and its moment of truth
French lessons
Macron’s centrist coalition has not only led the country to paralysis, but is itself threatened with implosion
How Roman women were victimised twice
The victims of abuse could also be degraded by historians
Justin Welby should resign
If sin means anything, how can the Church of England hierarchy be maintained?
An intelligent book on AI? Very nearly
The threat from AI comes from humans placing too much faith in complex but fallible systems
South Africa needs better policies, not just better vibes
Political change must lead to economic change as well
Sausage to fortune
Vague promises might haunt Starmer more than an embarrassing gaffe
There is no “Woke Right”
A new attempt to delineate the boundaries of acceptable opinion has failed
The Royal British Legion’s day to forget
The “Pride poppy” demeans what should be a dignified occasion
The dangerous fallacy of “self-deterrence”
The concept makes little sense and could create serious risks
On cockroaches and cancellation (w/ James Dreyfus)
How ideology is spoiling the arts
Cynical in Venezuela
The corruption and incompetence of its political system seeps into the soul
