7 Apr 2020 - 1:03am

The obscure mysticism of Steve Bannon Multiple far-Right leaders are inspired by an overlooked, quasi-religious political philosophy known as Traditionalism

Gavin Haynes

12.03

Get ready for Fortress Europe Now that Turkey's autocrat has turned migrants into weapons, hardline border policies are becoming mainstream

Aris Roussinos

28.02

How the Sweden Democrats came in from the cold As the former fascists move towards the centre, should they be accepted into the political fold?

Douglas Murray

21.02

Populism isn’t about class Why do liberal-Left commentators want to believe Brexit was a 'middle-class civil war'?

Matthew Goodwin

10.02

Could this be Germany’s next Chancellor? The elites adore Robert Habeck and his Green party — but the appeal only extends so far

David Goodhart

05.02

Britain’s new class war A new democratic pluralism is needed to bring political peace to divided nations. Britain's post-liberals could blaze the trail

Michael Lind

27.01

The roots of identitarian liberalism   Joseph Roth understood the dangers of identity politics long before the term was invented

John Gray

24.01

Don’t ask voters how to solve climate change When national survival is at stake, you call in the experts and worry about the electorate’s consent later

Richard Askwith

06.11

The demonisation of the middle classes If we conflate the middle classes and the elites, we lose sight of what's really to blame for the West's increasing polarisation

Diane Purkiss

05.11

Only the Joker can save us from ourselves His mischievous and destructive energy is a test for crumbling Western values

Mark Asquith

18.10

Cuba killed my communism When I was a teenager, I thought I had all the answers

James Bloodworth

01.10

Our politics of impossible promises Politicians should confine themselves to the realm of the possible – rather than painting a picture of utopia.

Polly Mackenzie