January 16, 2020

Harry and Meghan shouldn’t turn their royalty into royalties We either see the world in terms of relationships or property rights. 'Megxit' is a the logical conclusion of the latter

Mary Harrington

15.01

How racist are you? Companies spend a fortune on 'implicit bias tests' — but they are next to useless

Tom Chivers

13.01

How Boris could blow his majority History shows that landslide victories are no guarantee that governments will be returned to power

Peter Franklin

10.01

What can we expect from 2020 politics? Donald Trump will win, national populism will continue apace and the Green movement will grow

Matthew Goodwin

07.01

Could the Cummings nerd army fix broken Britain? The 'bad Nash equilibrium' is a good guide to sorting terrible government

Tom Chivers

06.01

Can the Tories cling on to the Red Wall? The Conservatives need a five-year plan to stop a swing back to Labour

David Jeffery

03.01

Will China get stuck in the Afghan quagmire? As the US withdraws after two decades of war, how will Beijing protect its interests?

Mike Martin

30.12

So did ‘idiot voters’ get it wrong? 'False consciousness' has always been a popular explanation for Left-wing electoral failure

Tom Chivers

20.12

Why did a rundown mining town become a safe Tory seat? Before the Brexit vote I visited Rugeley in the West Midlands, a land of badly-paid jobs, poverty... and Tory voters

James Bloodworth

19.12

Not all Remainers are liberals Tory Remainers are much more conservative on cultural issues than progressive Remainers

Eric Kaufmann

18.12

Why Liverpool will never vote Tory The city voted Remain and shows no sign of turning blue. What makes it so exceptional?

Mary Dejevsky

17.12

Why Corbynistas can never admit they’re wrong Following their drubbing in the polls, the hard Left are moving the promised land further into the future

Tom Chivers