09.12.2019
Will the Brexit Party prevent Brexit?Here is a paradox. The Brexit Party, despite its name, cannot deliver Brexit, but might yet prevent it....
02.12.2019
Jeremy Corbyn is campaigning like Trump did, and he’s hoping for a similar surprise winNext week’s general election in the United Kingdom ought to have been a slam dunk. ...
25.11.2019
Why the Holocaust is more than just another genocideThe easy reaction is outrage. How dare Roger Hallam, the founder of Extinction Rebellion, seek to downplay the Holocaust?...
11.11.2019
Milton Friedman’s arguments will never ageFairlee, Vermont — At the top of a steep hill here stands a green hexagonal cottage....
04.11.2019
Boris will win, and Britain will at last move onFor the fourth time in as many years, the United Kingdom is going to the polls....
28.10.2019
Why is ‘Mr. Brexit’ concentrating his tariffs on the UK?Tariffs always cause the most damage to the country that imposes them....
22.10.2019
Voter fraud is a real thing, even in BritainIn 2005, a British high court judge stunned the nation by pointing to “electoral fraud that would disgrace a banana republic” ...
22.10.2019
Voter fraud is a real thing, even in BritainIn 2005, a British high court judge stunned the nation by pointing to “electoral fraud that would disgrace a banana republic” ...
10.10.2019
Kindness, the last defense against totalitarianismWhen I saw in the news that the University of California...
03.10.2019
As Iran-Saudi tensions rise, the US should stay out of itWe all know what is wrong with Iran. It is a repressive theocracy and a rogue state....
26.09.2019
Boris, Brexit, and the politicization of Britain’s judiciaryA politicized court rules against an elected government. ...
19.09.2019
A dim-witted war on vapingMy teenage daughter vapes. She half-heartedly tries to hide it from me, but parents are rarely as slow-witted ...
16.09.2019
The clearest sign John Bolton was doing his jobThe London studio used by Fox News just happens to be in the same building, and I had asked John in after bumping into him on th...
04.09.2019
There will still be an election in the UK, and Brexit will still happenLife in Britain is pretty great right now. ...
26.08.2019
Americans already think plenty about slaveryAmericans don’t think enough about slavery? Seriously? ...
08.08.2019
The EU’s last ultimatum on Brexit is intended to failImagine that Donald Trump wanted to reopen trade talks with the European Union....
11.07.2019
Democratic presidential candidates are turning into gloom merchantsThe United States is the wealthiest and most powerful country in the world. ...
08.07.2019
Bring on Brexit, because we’re losing our minds waitingAny lingering reputation the British had in Europe for being understated ...
20.06.2019
Something is amiss in the tribalist GOPWhat would you say is the primary task of a U.S. congressman?...
13.06.2019
Why South America’s prospects are looking upMy career as a financial tipster lasted only a few seconds...
03.06.2019
D-Day, 75 years onSeventy-five years ago, my local pub was the scene of a lethal gunfight. ...
27.05.2019
Prosperity is killing our politicsThe political system we have known since 1945 is coming to an end. ...
17.05.2019
How can critics of Islamophobia be more bothered by Trump than by what China is doing in Xinjiang?It’s the sheer scale of the thing that is so terrifying....
10.05.2019
How capitalism will save endangered speciesNot long ago, a new variety of orchid was discovered at the Newmarket racecourse in Suffolk, England....
03.05.2019
The anti-Semitic roots of Jeremy Corbyn’s rageHere’s a snippet of U.K. news you might have missed. ...
29.04.2019
Why protectionism failsLast year, a Michigan-based washing machine maker called Whirlpool complained that it was being undercut by Chinese imports....
08.04.2019
The UK’s ‘Remainers’ will tear down democracy and all its rules to get their way“The United Kingdom,” the New York Times proclaims with its customary tone of Olympian certainty, “has gone mad.”...
02.04.2019
The West is betraying NigeriaIn 2015, for the first time in 55 years, Nigerians changed their rulers through a democratic election....
22.03.2019
How do terrorists want us to react?A terrorist is like a mouse confronting an elephant....
15.03.2019
Parliament goes chicken on BrexitEvery time I think Britain’s MPs have touched bottom, they sink lower....
08.03.2019
Who needs universal basic income?Supporters of universal basic income (UBI) share with Marxists an almost heroic indifference to evidence....
01.03.2019
Socialism, the default ideology of teen ManichaeansAll over Europe, children are walking out of class to protest climate change....
22.02.2019
The roots of Tucker Carlson’s rageLeftists are celebrating what they regard as a vintage, chateau-bottled “gotcha”...
15.02.2019
Britain dodged angry nativism; France and Italy did notThe last time France recalled its ambassador to Rome was in June 1940...
11.02.2019
The continuing creep of social injusticeLet’s start with the basics: What was so appalling about Liam Neeson’s behavior?...
01.02.2019
An unlearned and arrogant ‘woke’ Left goes after Winston ChurchillIs there a more closed-minded creature in discovered space than a young left-winger in command of a Twitter account?...
28.01.2019
High CEO pay is perfectly justifiable — here’s whyLiving standards are higher than they have ever been...
18.01.2019
Britain’s elite are no longer hiding their effort to overturn BrexitI owe my voters an apology. During the 2016 Brexit referendum...
14.01.2019
Donald Trump downgrades EU diplomats — good!The EU’s diplomats in Washington are fuming. It turns out that they have been quietly downgraded by the State Department....
07.01.2019
How immigration makes us all irrationalWhy would you risk your life to get out of France? I can think a few reasons not to want to live there...
01.01.2019
Why the whale has such emotional sway over us allWe look at whales with a degree of awe, almost veneration....
24.12.2018
How the Europhiles are blowing up BritainYou want to know what’s going on in British politics at the moment? ...
10.12.2018
How Macron became the populist without popularityEmmanuel Macron’s global (and globalist) admirers have suddenly gone very quiet....
26.11.2018
The US is making a huge error in backing this spoiled Saudi princelingWhen Mohammed bin Salman came to power in 2017, there was disquiet in Riyadh....
19.11.2018
Trump and nation-state versus Macron and supranationalismNo French politician ever lost votes by bashing the Americans....
12.11.2018
Racial categorization is making an unfortunate comebackRemember Rachel Dolezal, who had to resign as president of her local chapter of the NAACP when it turned out that she was white?...
29.10.2018
Don’t abandon lawful immigrationHere are three different ways to run an immigration regime. ...
22.10.2018
Falling IQ scores may explain why politics has turned so nastyI’ve worked out why we loathe each other so much ...
15.10.2018
US, Britain must arm for virtual wars if they want to preserve the world for freedomProminent Chinese citizens are disappearing at an alarming rate, sometimes in what look like clear cases of overseas rendition. ...
08.10.2018
‘The Satanic Verses,’ 30 years laterExactly 30 years ago, India became the first country to ban The Satanic Verses, a novel by the British-Indian author Salman Rush...
01.10.2018
If even Putin can’t fix pensions, who can?Russian President Vladimir Putin is losing elections....
17.09.2018
A US-UK deal will revolutionize world tradeLet’s take Donald Trump both seriously and literally. ...
03.09.2018
The republic will survive Trump, but will the Republicans?I gave Recep Tayyip Erdogan the benefit of the doubt for too long. ...
20.08.2018
Boris Johnson and the burqa“ Boris Johnson and the Burqa” has turned into Britain’s surprise summer blockbuster...
13.08.2018
Russian aggression keeps happening because it keeps workingExactly ten years ago, Russian forces crossed the Georgian border in anger. ...
06.08.2018
The soft bigotry of the New York TimesSarah Jeong is a journalist who was hired by the New York Times last week as an editorial writer. ...
30.07.2018
There’s a reason politics isn’t for optimistsGiven the circumstances of its founding, you’d think America would be an optimistic, forward-looking place. ...
23.07.2018
The Russians probably don’t have anything on Trump, and that’s the worst partShall I tell you the worst part of the Trump-Putin fiasco?...
09.07.2018
On bended knee, Britons praise their underperforming healthcare systemThirty years on, Lawson’s bon mot is starting to look a lot less metaphorical. ...
02.07.2018
The world’s eyes are still on WashingtonCritics of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan are despondent....
25.06.2018
Twitter is making cowards of us allThe worst thing is not the mob; it’s the cowardice that we display before the mob....
18.06.2018
Italy rebels against Europe’s dysfunctional immigration policyThe most immediate need of the disembarking boat people is for flip-flops, so that the ground doesn’t singe their feet....
11.06.2018
In the Trump era, Americans are warming to free tradeThe United States must, at long last, be treated fairly on Trade....
04.06.2018
The real story, and why Tommy Robinson belongs in prisonThe UK is in the grip of politically correct appeasers, if not outright Islamists. ...
28.05.2018
When it’s okay for leftists to mock your skin colorGammon has made a come-back in Britain. ...
21.05.2018
Why Israel is the second-most successful former British colonyIsrael isn’t just a better place to live than most neighboring states....
14.05.2018
Don’t look to Britain for arguments about gun controlLondon is suddenly beset with a knife crime problem. ...
07.05.2018
Scottish Nationalists are making their countrymen less independent by the dayAmerican friends are often surprised by how hectoring and statist the Scottish government is. ...
30.04.2018
The problem with ApuOur determination to take umbrage at innocuous things keeps finding new targets. ...
23.04.2018
Putin’s ‘useless idiots’As far as we know, Vladimir Lenin never used the phrase “useful idiots."...
16.04.2018
Spasms of rage over an imaginary gender pay gapIf American women earn 18.1 percent less than American men, as the OECD has just revealed, why does anyone employ men?...
09.04.2018
Trump’s tariffs are just tax hikes on American consumersWhy did congressional Republicans vote for a federal tax cut?...
26.03.2018
The distinction between opinion and incitement is under assaultWe don’t remember the near-misses....
19.03.2018
Putin will keep up his aggression until he encounters resistanceRussia has technically committed an act of war against the United Kingdom, and thus against NATO...
12.03.2018
Trump’s tariffs are America’s self-blockadeCould tariffs be the issue that finally separates Republicans from President Trump?...
05.03.2018
Why have Republicans stopped worrying about spending?Explain something to me, cousins. This federal deficit of yours — why have you all suddenly gone so quiet about it?...
26.02.2018
CPAC’s disastrous, misguided embrace of Marion Le PenHere’s a list of political stances that cluster together in several populist European parties....
19.02.2018
If you take offense at ‘Anglo-American,’ you probably aren’t very smartOne moment, a word is wholly unobjectionable, the next it makes the speaker a Nazi....
12.02.2018
In defense of George SorosGeorge Soros should spend his money however he likes. There, I’ve said it....
05.02.2018
The anti-Brexit cult’s end-of-the-world refuses to happenThe world will end this year, according to some Biblical extrapolations....
22.01.2018
What makes for a shithole?Here’s an awkward truth. It’s easier to attract talented people from shithole countries than from Norway....
15.01.2018
Racism in the realm beyond reasonIt’s not just that Markle shares the broadly liberal outlook of Hollywood, being keen on feminism and Noam Chomsky...
05.01.2018
Trump is lucky in his enemiesYou don’t convince people by insulting, bullying or threatening them. ...
18.12.2017
Capitalism is a win, even for the losersArtificial intelligence is transforming the workplace more profoundly than the industrial revolution did...
11.12.2017
Jerusalem, dividedThe status of Jerusalem isn’t part of the Israel-Palestine dispute. ...
04.12.2017
Stop apologizing to the loonsIt started with an apology on Twitter. And not just an apology....
27.11.2017
If you want to save the elephants, privatize themPETA, needless to say, does not look at lions in the way that local villagers do. ...
20.11.2017
Dan Hannan: The Republicans’ astonishing, Orwellian change of heart on PutinUntil recently, suspicion of Russia’s strongman was common to almost every Republican...
06.11.2017
From Martin Luther to the American RevolutionThe religious conflicts that followed Martin Luther’s break with Rome seem to belong to a different universe....
23.10.2017
The real point of ‘fake news’Who is falling for the laughable disinformation beamed out every hour by RT, Vladimir Putin's TV station?...
