The trouble with calling everyone ‘far right’
brett2024-06-14T12:08:13+01:00In the week before the European elections, I did not hear the sound of jackboots anywhere Read more
Labour’s ride into office may be smooth but their big promises with little detail mean our future won’t be
brett2024-06-21T14:28:10+01:00Starmer is desperate not to do it is to say or promise anything that might scare off the low-energy voter Read more
Young voters are leaning Republican as Dems try to sell themselves as the ‘cool’ thing
brett2024-06-21T14:29:46+01:00New polling shows young voters in the US are shrugging off their habit of voting left and actually thinking of voting Republican in November. Read more
Why Forgiveness Matters
brett2024-06-14T12:01:15+01:00In a 1964 speech, Hannah Arendt argued that unburdening ourselves from the past is what allows us—and others—to experience freedom. Read more
Britain is an anachronism as the world goes right
brett2024-06-07T11:25:57+01:00Already the continent is full of leaders who the left say we should have no dealings with Read more
Europe is drifting to the right and this week’s EU elections will prove that – and here’s how it could happen here
brett2024-06-14T12:12:17+01:00Voters across Europe are fed up with being told not to notice mass immigration or not to object Read more
D-Day is a reminder that the US can’t retreat into isolationist self-blame
brett2024-06-07T11:16:54+01:00The success of the Normandy landings and the whole pincer movement from East and West to destroy Nazi fascism once and for all was an allied effort. Read more
‘You Must Punish the Foes Within Your Gates’
brett2024-06-07T11:27:43+01:00In the fourth century BC, the great orator Demosthenes gave a speech about democracy that still holds true today. Read more
The right must unite
brett2024-05-31T14:47:50+01:00The Conservative party is one of the only political parties whose leader seems to rather dislike its own voters Read more