September 15, 2020

Did the French Revolution cause Nazism? If Louis XVI had hung onto his throne, Europe wouldn't have been overrun by tyranny

John Lewis-Stempel

24.07

Who paved the way for the populists? Anne Applebaum's book ignores the real drivers of dissatisfaction with liberal democracy

James Bloodworth

22.07

A cautionary tale for today’s ‘woke’ movement A superb film about the NYT man who lied for Stalin casts light on today's cultural convulsions

John Gray

13.07

The Left’s shameful silence on China The lack of outrage over the regime's behaviour betrays a deep hypocrisy and lack of principle

Paul Embery

10.07

The awkward truth about Srebrenica A quarter of a century ago, the UK enabled a genocide to take place. Are we doing it again?

James Bloodworth

10.06

Why the rich are revolting The Great Awokening and the 2020 protests are the product of growing radicalisation among the upper-middle-class

Ed West

28.05

Is China trolling the West? By encouraging a global backlash against his own nation, Xi Jinping is playing a deadly game

Mary Harrington

26.05

The terrible threat of Wokenomics There's danger in paying people for things that should be given freely

Peter Franklin

31.01

Will no one resist the new totalitarianism? Some of Alastair Stewart’s friends will fight for him — but too many of us will let him simply disappear

Douglas Murray

08.01

Russia’s brief encounter with the sexual revolution Long before the swinging Sixties, the USSR initiated free love, gay rights and legal abortion. The results were unexpected...

Daniel Kalder

31.12

The turn of the year is no cause for optimism Why do we have such an unerring ability to choose the wrong future?

Peter Hitchens

25.11

Communism’s war on Christianity and Islam The Soviet Union's long campaign against religion anticipated Dawkins and Hitchens

Daniel Kalder