The Britain we remember — and the Britain we became
There was a time when the pace of public life felt slower, less litigated, less performative. The evening news happened
Liberal
A Rational Case for a Robust Asylum Vetting System
This article challenges the simplistic claim that asylum seekers receive “nothing” and proposes a rational, humane, and secure vetting system. It explores the public support provided, outlines flaws in current assumptions, and sets out how to protect both compassion and national integrity through common sense reforms.
Protecting Democracy by Limiting It? The Paradox of Germany’s Political Firewall
Germany’s political firewall aims to protect democracy by isolating parties deemed extreme, particularly the AfD. But does excluding an elected party uphold democratic values—or undermine them? This article explores the origins, impact, and contradictions of Germany’s firewall strategy, questioning whether it truly safeguards democracy or limits political choice.
Carl Benjamin
Carl Benjamin, known as Sargon of Akkad, is a British YouTuber and political commentator known for his libertarian views and controversial statements.
Internal Party Democracy
In the UK, there is no legal requirement for political parties to have internal democratic leader selection processes.
Dave Rubin
Dave Rubin is a political commentator and host of “The Rubin Report,” known for advocating free speech and open dialogue.
Political Party X Limited
Some political parties in the UK have been criticised for allegedly not being a political party but in fact a
Is the “Far-Right” the New Centre-Right?
The perception that individuals who once identified as center-right are now branded as “far right” can be attributed to several factors. These factors include shifts in political norms, changes in societal values, the influence of media, and the evolving definitions of political ideologies.