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Nov 15, 2025
Three hundred years ago, the Anglo-Irish satirist Jonathan Swift, putting the finishing touches to his great critique of British governance, Gulliver’s...
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Sep 18, 2025
If America’s Right-wing counter-revolution is proceeding at full swing, while Trump enjoys the pomp of the state visit, that of his unhappy mother country is only just...
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Aug 28, 2025
Spending the summer in rural Greece provides a strange perspective on Britain’s rapidly accelerating immigration debate, now a regular staple on the news here.
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Jul 4, 2025
Only a year ago, the soft-Left establishment commentariat who make up what remains of the Labour Party’s constituency exultantly heralded the incoming government as a new dawn...
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Mar 10, 2025
With his planned limited offensive in northwestern Syria unexpectedly escalating to the seizure of Damascus, former al-Qaeda insurgent and aspiring technocrat Ahmed al-Sharaa may...
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Jan 30, 2025
With the accession of Donald Trump, the Labour government, which had settled on a low-octane replica of Bidenism for its governing philosophy, now finds itself diametrically opposed...