How politics went hyper
The passions that once drove the left have faded, while the populist right marches on
ByLiberalism
We are living through regime change
The old, postwar world is being dismantled by its American overlord
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The liberal dilemma on Venezuela
How the Monroe Doctrine came back to haunt the West
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The Holocaust survivor who defended American Nazis
At 88 years old, Aryeh Neier still believes freedom must mean freedom for the one who thinks differently
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Why I am not a post-liberal
Hobbesian liberalism is the only way to rescue British society
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To boost growth, Labour should lean into liberalism
Later licensing hours for pubs and clubs are a start. But what other illicit activities could be legalised to help…
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How the world left Steven Pinker behind
The public intellectual is at pains to stress the world isn’t backsliding into the dark ages
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The talented Mr Douthat
How Ross Douthat made himself liberal America’s favourite right-wing Catholic.
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The Canadian example
Mark Carney’s election victory has proved that populist advance is not inevitable.
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The realism of religion
A Christian revival won’t save the deluded West – but it might teach it to accept its fate.
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The rebirth of Liberal England
Ed Davey and the Lib Dems can “replace the Conservatives” in their Blue Wall heartlands.
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The Democrats’ toothless resistance
Liberals’ moral outrage only masks their allegiance to an amoral status quo.
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The purge of American liberty
The arrest of the pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil is just the start of Trump’s crackdown on free speech.
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Eric Adams’ corruption is emblematic of American politics today
The New York mayor’s behaviour shows how questions of right and wrong have devolved into whatever people can get away…
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The liberal resistance to Trump is already dead
In 2017, the left raged and organised – and lost. And there’s no room for losers in the new America.
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Thought experiment 7: The Veil of Ignorance
Rawlsian social justice is the bedrock of contemporary liberalism.
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Has Biden buried the American left?
Scattered and listless, the movement this defeated president leaves behind must regroup quickly.
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The failure of Trudeauism
Those jockeying to succeed Canada’s prime minister should heed the lesson of his failed political project.
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The dawn of the anti-woke era
Having rejected the Democrats’ progressivist dogma, the American electorate is undergoing a social and demographic revolution.
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Labour must beware Reform, the British wing of Trumpism
While liberalism is in decline, Nigel Farage’s party is only growing in strength.
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