‘Conservative’, big and small ‘c’, is blah. Blah party, policies, politicians, polls, prospects, and that’s just the ‘p’ words. Let’s deal with ‘party’ first. Perhaps you’ve already stopped being a Conservative. There’s plenty of...
This is a transcript of the first 20 or so minutes of a 4 hour interview with Curtis Yarvin. The interview flies through topics from Pompey Magnus vs Obamacare, how oligarchy led to the...
Columnists / Comment / Daniel Hawker
by Mallard Columnist · Published November 24, 2022 · Last modified November 23, 2022
Standing outside of Downing Street in 2010, David Cameron declared his intention to lead a government “that is built on some clear values”. Within that first speech, he spoke of providing strong and stable...
Columnists / Nathan Wilson / Think Tank
by Mallard Columnist · Published November 23, 2022 · Last modified November 22, 2022
As a follow up to my first mini talk about Chinese Demographics and why this will result in China not becoming a major superpower, I thought I would write about a different key factor...
I sometimes get confused whether I’m watching the Conservative Party implode or Sophocles’ Oedipus Rex; an all-too close relationship with the Mother of the Party Margaret Thatcher, a constant desire to defenestrate their leader...
‘Conservative’, big and small ‘c’, is blah. Blah party, policies, politicians, polls, prospects, and that’s just the ‘p’ words. Let’s deal with ‘party’ first. Perhaps you’ve already stopped being a Conservative. There’s plenty of...
This is a transcript of the first 20 or so minutes of a 4 hour interview with Curtis Yarvin. The interview flies through topics from Pompey Magnus vs Obamacare, how oligarchy led to the...
Columnists / Comment / Daniel Hawker
by Mallard Columnist · Published November 24, 2022 · Last modified November 23, 2022
Standing outside of Downing Street in 2010, David Cameron declared his intention to lead a government “that is built on some clear values”. Within that first speech, he spoke of providing strong and stable...
Columnists / Nathan Wilson / Think Tank
by Mallard Columnist · Published November 23, 2022 · Last modified November 22, 2022
As a follow up to my first mini talk about Chinese Demographics and why this will result in China not becoming a major superpower, I thought I would write about a different key factor...
I sometimes get confused whether I’m watching the Conservative Party implode or Sophocles’ Oedipus Rex; an all-too close relationship with the Mother of the Party Margaret Thatcher, a constant desire to defenestrate their leader...
Since its inception, academic historians have produced countless books analysing every detail of the Cold War (CW). For most historians, the CW remains arguably the most important event that never happened, however Westad (2012)...
Columnists / Culture / Sarah Stook
by Sarah Stook · Published November 17, 2022 · Last modified November 13, 2022
We’ve had many monarchs in English and British history. Nearly all of them have been married, some more than once. Here’s part one of my series on consorts: Matilda of Flanders ● ...
This month the Bank of England recently announced a rise of interest rates by 0.75%. What has been touted as the fastest interest rate rise in 30 years of UK economic history, is in...
The legendary German historian, Oswald Spengler, was born in the German Empire on the 29th of May, 1880 AD. He is best known for his two-volume book The Decline of the West, published after...
In August 1892 at Fall River USA, when a young spinster discovered her father had recently changed his will giving the majority of his property to Mr Borden’s newly acquired wife, she promptly hacked...
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