01/04/2021 - 12:00am

What did the Habsburgs do for us? Well, rather a lot actually, as two recent books show

Alexander Faludy

03.01

Why we need ‘weirdos’ like Dominic Cummings Do we really want policy decisions left in the hands of the innumerate?

Graeme Archer

01.01

How will Covid shape 2021? With the pandemic routed, old political problems will resurface

Matthew Goodwin

01.01

Why chaos is good for Boris — and Brexit The importance of rational consistency when dealing with complex problems is often exaggerated

Giles Fraser

01.01

How campus politics went global On Beauty: At the start of the century, Zadie Smith identified a tendency that's grown to monstrous proportions

Sarah Ditum

01.01

Charting the decline of the American Republic The Age of Entitlement: Christopher Caldwell sees in the 1960s the beginning of the country's divisions

Ed West

01.01

Whose Great Reset is it anyway? When the Davos elite speak of remaking the world post-Covid, the very online hear a conspiracy

Gavin Haynes

31.12

2020: the year the elites failed upwards After months of repeated errors and deceptions, experts and institutions are more powerful than ever

Jacob Siegel

31.12

Was the British Empire a curse? The Long Way Back: Margot Bennett sounds a warning that all such imperial projects are doomed

Matthew Sweet

31.12

Can Ireland survive the new cultural revolution? If your economy is ruled from California, then your society will be too

Angela Nagle

31.12

The woke have no vision of the future Today's SJWs believe all that needs to be done to bring about a new world is to destroy the old one

John Gray

31.12

Liberals rarely defend liberalism The woke threat to liberty is not a fringe issue — and people with mainstream opinions are in the firing line

Peter Franklin