Tag: Brexit

Total Results: 511


Shutting down debate is never productive. Credit: Miguel Candela/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
10 Mar 2020 - 12:20am

Ten woke ways to shut down debate Some people would prefer you didn’t talk back — here's how they'll try to cancel you

Peter Franklin

Monday, 9 March

09.03

Why conservatism is doomed Despite Tory election victories, the Right still faces huge problems

Ed West

09.03

The cringe of Right-wing celebrity-worship The Right can never out-celeb the Left, as the 'anti-Greta' demonstrates

Daniel Kalder

Friday, 6 March

06.03

‘Noughts + Crosses’ is an ugly work about racism The greatest flaw of the BBC drama is its deeply-dated understanding of British society

Douglas Murray

Wednesday, 26 February

26.02

The absurd melodrama of modern soaps Once upon a time, soaps gave a sense that ordinary lives were worthy subjects for TV shows

Gareth Roberts

Friday, 21 February

21.02

Populism isn’t about class Why do liberal-Left commentators want to believe Brexit was a 'middle-class civil war'?

Matthew Goodwin

Wednesday, 19 February

19.02

Bigger than Brexit: the new politics of climate change Achieving ‘net zero’ will involve such massive changes to the economy and society that politics will have to be transformed too

Peter Franklin

19.02

The lost world of Left-wing patriotism A new biography of Peter Shore captures a Labour Party man who loved his country

Stephen Pollard

Friday, 14 February

14.02

The unspeakable life of John Bercow In his autobiography, the former speaker reveals himself to be an embittered avatar of ambition

Douglas Murray

Tuesday, 11 February

11.02

Sinn Féin’s triumph is a victory of forgetting The exultant party doesn't want to disown its IRA past; it wants to selectively celebrate it

Jenny McCartney

Monday, 10 February

10.02

What Boris Johnson could learn from Emmanuel Macron There is an increasingly post-liberal drift to the French President's strategic vision

Aris Roussinos

Friday, 7 February

07.02

The danger, and hope, of the European Right This week's National Conservatism conference in Rome brought together the continent's leading nationalist thinkers. What should we make of them?

Douglas Murray