It is a natural truth of politics that there must be boundaries to a people over whom governance is to be exercised. Indeed, as Michael Oakeshott remarked, politics is the activity of attending to...
In 1869 the American social reformer and writer Frederick Douglass delivered the ‘Composite Nation’, a speech in which he advocated for the acceptance of Chinese immigrants. Douglass stated a belief that all people, regardless...
In recent years there has emerged a theory among the historical community that the Anglo-Saxon invasion of Britain was really nothing more than a small-scale, elite warrior caste replacement. This theory is mainly speculative....
Neoliberalism is the defining socio-economic ideology of our world. For many, it is nothing but a success: it has lifted millions across the world out of absolute poverty, relative poverty and, for some, into...
One day, after many years of advocating his legacy, I woke up to find Benjamin Disraeli’s face all over the TV. Had the prophet returned? No, Ed Miliband has pinched his legacy. I’m being...
When Theresa May assumed office, she used her first speech to define herself as a “one-nation” Tory. The evidence suggests otherwise. Highlights of May’s Premiership to date include being forced by the Supreme Court...
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