Why economic sanctions never work
Economic sanctions have never worked
Can Joe Biden channel John F. Kennedy over Ukraine?
In a submission for the hotly contested prize for fatuous belligerence over Ukraine, Ben Wallace, UK secretary of state for…
The Pentagon’s overreaction to China’s new weapon tests
The Pentagon’s overreaction to China’s new weapon tests
How the Pentagon got rich from Afghanistan
The departure of American troops from Afghanistan is being lamented (or hailed — see the Chinese press, passim) as a…
Putin’s secret weapon? The F-35
This week’s Nato summit communiqué was predictably replete with bombast about the ever growing threat of Russian aggression — along…
Democrat blues: the leadership fears and loathes the grassroots
This article is in The Spectator’s March 2020 US edition. Subscribe here. ‘Today, I’m reflecting on the three years we’ve spent…
Joe Biden’s fractious relationship with the truth
This article is in The Spectator’s inaugural US edition. Subscribe here to get yours. ‘He ran twice for president and lost when he…