08/30/2021 - 1:00am

Afghanistan always defeats the West A grasp of history might have prevented this disastrous war

William Dalrymple

25.08

How Tony Blair gets away with it The former PM continues to poison our politics

Peter Franklin

07.07

The brutal legacy of the Bradford riots The subsequent silence over race allowed grooming gangs to thrive

Alwyn Turner

24.06

Why Labour won’t win back Britain Failed leaders would rather fix the world than fix their party

Will Lloyd

27.05

We can’t be Friends any more The sitcom sold an empty promise of total connection and freedom

Mary Harrington

07.05

Starmer has proved the Blairites wrong Labour moderates said they were winners — instead they've dragged the party further down

Matt Zarb-Cousin

15.04

Will David Cameron ever be satisfied? Too many of our ex-leaders regard ordinary voters with disdain

Douglas Murray

01.04

Twilight of the centrist dads A lazy new book unwittingly reveals the flaws of the Britpop generation

Will Lloyd

02.03

Blair’s constant war on freedom With his call for vaccine passports, the former PM wants to surrender our civil liberties all over again

Maajid Nawaz

01.10

The liberal case for empire Imperialism has a better record of defending minorities and promoting diversity than nation-states do

Ed West

14.09

Matt Hancock’s ‘messaging’ is no better than Trump’s Fearmongering slogans like 'don't kill your gran' are the opposite of good political leadership

Freddie Sayers

15.07

The world according to LARP Who can we believe when politics just refactors reality to fit a fantasy storyline?

Mary Harrington