27 Aug 2021 - 1:07am

The media enabled Afghanistan’s collapse A gushing press corps made Biden feel invincible

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

23.07

Voter ID laws are not racist Biden's hysterical rhetoric forgets American democracy has never been so fragile

Douglas Murray

15.07

How Twitter ruined everything The site has distorted our perception of reality

Douglas Murray

14.04

America has always been a basket case The nation often appears deranged and unstable — only to come up trumps

Justin Webb

20.03

The populist spirit of the Paris Commune One hundred and fifty years ago, revolutionaries were far more interested in democracy than feminism and Marx

Robert Tombs

15.03

Don’t fall for Putin’s enemies Westerners are deluded to expect the Kremlin's critics to be heroes

Daniel Kalder

04.03

Lord Sumption: civil disobedience has begun The retired Supreme Court justice believes we have no moral obligation to obey the law

Freddie Sayers

03.03

Twilight of the American empire After years of liberal imperialism, the US has finally overstretched itself

Aris Roussinos

23.02

The dictator who fooled us Why are we negotiating with Rwanda’s despot?

Ian Birrell

18.02

When will Germany grow up? Angela Merkel's invincibility reflects the country's suspicion of democracy

Katja Hoyer

11.01

Can Twitter exist in a democracy? Donald Trump isn't the only problem: liberty depends on the virtues social media erodes

Ed West

02.12

Don’t mess with Kent Did the Government lock down two million people just because of a historical quirk of political geography?

Peter Franklin