October 13 2025


Europe October 6, 2025

Britain’s MAGA moment is coming

Like J.D. Vance and Donald Trump, in an age of immediate media, Nigel Farage’s great weapon is that he is human

Curtis Yarvin

Politics October 6, 2025

The Democratic establishment has fallen

The old guard of the left, the neoliberal and corporate-friendly media, has lost control

Ben Domenech

Europe October 6, 2025

Crime and no punishment in London

I try to shield my son from the absence of policing

Mary Wakefield

Law October 6, 2025

The end of the race hustle

Trump’s indifference to being called a racist may be having a wider effect

Heather Mac Donald

Policy October 6, 2025

Trump knows personnel is policy

Does the President have the authority to hire and fire his agents and underlings? The Constitution says yes

Roger Kimball

International October 6, 2025

Canada’s assisted suicide laws are out of control

The country has sleepwalked into a moral maze with no exit

Dan Hitchens

Family October 6, 2025

The reality of raising an autistic child

My son, 42, was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome on his 13th birthday in 1996

Elisa Segrave

Ukraine October 6, 2025

Would taking back lost territories make Ukraine whole again?

Restoring Ukraine’s prewar borders sounds, on the face of it, a just solution to an unjust invasion

Owen Matthews

Education October 6, 2025

The study of psychology has been a disaster

People come to think of themselves as objects rather than subjects, almost as laboratory specimens

Theodore Dalrymple

Politics October 6, 2025

Is the religious right shifting?

The demographics of the United States and Europe suggest the left and right alike will feel the need to enlist support beyond Judeo-Christian boundaries

Daniel McCarthy

Science & Tech October 6, 2025

Is the age of ‘de-extinction’ upon us?

Reviving an extinct species is like mending something you broke – a moral imperative

Matt Ridley

Culture October 6, 2025

The fad for transgenderism is unbelievable – and should stay that way

The audience and presenters both roughly concurred that, slowly and agonizingly, the tide is turning on this vast medical scandal

Lionel Shriver

Culture October 6, 2025

The bully doctrine

The doctrine boils down to this: the more threatening a person is, the less threatening he is

Christopher Caldwell

Middle East October 6, 2025

Israel and Iran come full circle

The Islamic Republic today is a markedly different entity from that of ten years ago

Charlie Gammell

Culture October 6, 2025

A farewell to summer

Politicians I can do without, but I miss the whales

Clare McHugh

Internet October 6, 2025

What folklore can teach us about our online lives

Like fairyland and the astral plane, the online world is navigable only if you learn its rules

Katherine Dee

Internet October 6, 2025

Why people are falling in love with chatbots

The social media platform Reddit now features a community entitled MyBoyfriendIsAI, with around 20,000 members

Lara Brown

Economics October 6, 2025

Can stablecoins make America the crypto capital of the world?

If the dollar dominates stablecoins, America could dominate global finance for centuries

Michael Simmons