Section: Essay

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Atta’s critique of modernist architecture as a symbol of Western domination. Credit: Chris Hondros/Getty Images
06/29/2020 - 1:11am

The West’s monumental crisis The current iconoclasm of liberal democracy is a cautionary tale of civilisational collapse

Aris Roussinos

Friday, June 26

26.06

Who dares resist the Thought Police? The reaction to Jake Hepple's stupid stunt shows how dogmatism has poisoned society

Paul Embery

Thursday, June 25

25.06

Why American lives matter most Once the US exported Coca-Cola, McDonald's and movies. Now it exports political pathologies

Ben Sixsmith

Wednesday, June 24

24.06

We will have to take a side in Cold War II A world in which Beijing achieves technological dominance would be terrifying

Maajid Nawaz

Tuesday, June 23

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Tolkien’s mythic plan for England The author wanted to write a great saga that would fill a gap in the nation's pre-history

Niall Gooch

Monday, June 22

22.06

Will Libya tear Nato apart? The North African state is a disaster zone slowly sucking in the region's belligerents

Aris Roussinos

Friday, June 19

19.06

Maybe it’s best we don’t check our privilege The desperate desire to see injustice and unfairness is a guaranteed path to unhappiness

Douglas Murray

Thursday, June 18

18.06

The bloody truth about animals It's time to tell kids the truth about the way predators — including humans — relate to prey

Mary Harrington

Wednesday, June 17

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

John Gray

Tuesday, June 16

16.06

The disturbing history of statue-smashing Iconoclasm has affected a lot of societies — and it's usually a sign that something's wrong

Sean Thomas

Monday, June 15

15.06

The case for Tory anarchism The emergence of the CHAZ in Seattle provides lessons about self-governance at local level

Aris Roussinos

Friday, June 12

12.06

Why I miss the Tube As city workers consider going back to work, not everyone dreads the thought of going Underground

Andrew Martin