Xi Jinping
Worstall’s Corollary
Rare earths expose a fatal flaw at the heart of industrial strategy: governments intervene in systems they do not remotely understand
An approved Chinese embassy is the least of our worries
Britain has yet to appreciate the scale of the challenge that China poses
How dangerous is Huawei?
It’s not just a technology company
Xi bangs the drum
On geopolitics with Chinese characteristics
Something in the way Xi moves
We should engage the CCP instead of being intimidated
When the balloon goes up…
Can history teach us anything about growing Sino-American tension?
Sinicizing the CCP
Xi Jinping’s cynical use of Confucius
China wolf bait
Chinese propaganda plays on the manifest faultlines of American society
The death of western cosmopolitanism
A global pandemic has shown how beneficial it is to have a strong nation state
China: Cold war or hot peace?
The culture clash between East and West is complicated by interdependence
Most Read
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
Time for change?
A new book might overstate the durability of Trumpian politics
Averting irrational egalitarianism
How to stop ideological anti-racism damaging our institutions and our country
Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing
The underworld on the high street
Beneath the façade of everyday commerce, organised crime has quietly captured British high streets
When can we believe what we read?
Technology can make knowing the truth more difficult — but we should always have asked more questions about what we read
Damaged brains and troubled souls
Dana White, of all people, should not be so dismissive of the salience of mental suffering
Good news for the rule of law
Activists who break the law should not be able to appeal to their high-minded motives
How to save your parish church
Be the Church you want to see in the world
The last of the fine arts
Hockney insisted on doing exactly as he pleased — and his cigarettes were as much a part of his artistic philosophy as his paintbrush.
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal