Samuel Martin is the Editor of the Mallard and student of Politics at the University of York.
Columnists / Samuel Martin / Think Tank
by Samuel Martin · Published September 14, 2021 · Last modified September 21, 2021
“If pacifist hostility toward war were so strong as to drive pacifists into a war against non-pacifists, in a war against war, that would prove that pacifism truly possesses political energy because it is...
Columnists / Samuel Martin / Utopia Project
by Samuel Martin · Published March 31, 2021 · Last modified April 3, 2021
On the side of the road, stood a man. Tall, young, and slender he was typical for an officer in the Royal Space Exploration Corps. What was not typical, however, was his countenance. Contrary...
VACCINE WAR As everybody knows by now, the European Union has announced its intention to block vaccine exports going from the Continent to the UK. As everybody also knows by now, the British have...
Comment / Georgia Gilholy / Samuel Martin / William Yarwood
by Jake Scott · Published December 30, 2020 · Last modified February 20, 2021
Every year, the Mallard asks its contributors to reflect on the last twelve months, and the next twelve to come. We are very grateful that this year, as terrible as it may have been,...
by Samuel Martin · Published November 16, 2020 · Last modified February 20, 2021
History is earned. You win the day. And then you win the day after. And then you do the same thing every day until you’re dead. And you’re remembered not for the winning, but because you never lost. Frank Underwood OPENING In the aftermath of the 2020...
Columnists / Comment / Samuel Martin
by Samuel Martin · Published August 25, 2020 · Last modified February 20, 2021
It is not the truth of Marxism that explains the willingness of intellectuals to believe it, but the power that it confers on intellectuals, in their attempts to control the world. And since… it...
by Samuel Martin · Published April 16, 2020 · Last modified March 11, 2021
“It is always said that a man grows more conservative as he grows older; but for my part, I feel myself in many ways growing more and more revolutionary” G.K. Chesterton. In The Art...
by Jake Scott · Published December 2, 2019 · Last modified February 20, 2021
Despite how divided our politicians are these days, it must be remembered that they all have 3 common fears: death, irrelevancy and an interview by Andrew Neil. And when said-politician being interviewed is Labour...
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