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Posts Tagged: Nationhood

Profile: Enoch Powell. Many politicians rose higher. Few made a bigger impact – or still do.

He made grotesque errors of taste and judgement – see “Rivers of Blood”. But even his critics admit that he was one of the great parliamentarians of the 20th century.

By Andrew Gimson | 18 April 2018 | 136 comments

Profile: Viktor Orban – migrant-hostile, anti-liberal…but pro-EU, and more pragmatic than he seems

The EU bureaucracy, with its supranational claims, is a godsend to him. But he is more pragmatic than he looks. He does not want a Hungary without allies.

By Andrew Gimson | 25 January 2018 | 69 comments

Iain Duncan Smith: Britain last June. America last month. Now Italy. Next, Germany? France? Holland? Revolt against the elites is sweeping the West.

Are we seeing a convulsion as great as 1968 – or even 1848?

By Iain Duncan Smith | 6 December 2016

Sir Nils Olav’s lesson in nationhood

One of Britain’s most prominent military residents is a penguin.

By Mark Wallace | 23 August 2016 | 20 comments

London must stay open to the world, but not its dirty money

Can the growing gap between ordinary Britons and the elites be blamed on London’s success as a global city?

By Peter Franklin | 17 August 2015 | 19 comments

Heresy of the week: Britain is the most important country in the world

Whichever way you cut it, there’s no doubt that Britain projects soft power out of all proportion to its size.

By Peter Franklin | 24 July 2015 | 5 comments

Heresy of the week: We live in a decreasingly global world

We won’t save what’s good about globalisation by overlooking what’s bad about it.

By Peter Franklin | 20 February 2015 | 9 comments

Heresy of the week: Right now, the EU might not be the biggest threat to our national sovereignty

Why do several EU governments – including our own – support the creation of a transnational system of corporate courts?

By Peter Franklin | 23 January 2015 | 31 comments

Heresy of the week: The fight for the Union has only just begun

No amount of further devolution is going to satisfy the SNP’s new supporters if they still end up with austerity

By Peter Franklin | 21 November 2014 | 14 comments

Progressive London isn’t quite as capital as it’s cracked-up to be

Behind the facade of tolerance, London isn’t nearly so integrated as we might think it is

By Peter Franklin | 3 November 2014 | 14 comments

Here’s another reason why we need English home rule

What if the SNP holds the balance of power in Westminster?

By Peter Franklin | 30 September 2014 | 7 comments

Heresy of the week: The case against devo-max for England deserves serious consideration

Those of us in favour of English home rule need to understand the case against it

By Peter Franklin | 19 September 2014 | 8 comments

Heresy of the week: “Tattoo-parlour Britain” isn’t the alternative to liberal Britain, but its by-product

The choice between the paths represented by Cambridge and Clacton doesn’t exist

By Peter Franklin | 12 September 2014 | 13 comments

Scotland 4) Goodbye Britain, hello constitutional crisis

If Scotland votes Yes and the UK votes Labour then Ed Miliband will have to choose between illegitimacy and impotence

By Peter Franklin | 10 September 2014 | 30 comments

Tories should turn their backs on snobbery

Away from the playgrounds of the prosperous, “tattoo-parlour Britain” is very much today’s Britain

By Peter Franklin | 8 September 2014 | 14 comments

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