The Middle East’s new grandmasters
On Monday, while IDF troops were clearing the last Hamas terrorists from Israeli communities near the Gaza border, Benjamin Netanyahu…
The Anne Frank story continues
Hannah Pick-Goslar, a survivor of the Holocaust and Anne’s friend in Amsterdam, movingly describes their snatched conversations in Belsen before Anne disappeared forever
Into the woods of 19th-century America
The pressing need for timber in the 1830s led to tree-felling on vast scale – and the displacement of countless Native Americans as a result
Freedom isn’t ‘white’
An op-ed in the Washington Post about the Canadian truckers’ protest tells us that the idea of freedom is “White” with a capital W…
Putin is unpicking the frayed bonds of Nato and the EU
Vladimir Putin doesn’t need to send troops into Ukraine. He has already achieved his strategic goals — for now. The…
Antony Blinken’s soundtrack to failure
Antony Blinken, the secretary of state and first guitarist, has broken with the tired protocols of the past, faced the…
Kyle Rittenhouse is still no hero
Kyle Rittenhouse did nothing wrong in law, but this does not mean he did the right thing in going armed…
Joe Biden is asleep at the wheel
Did Joe Biden fall asleep during the opening speeches of the COP26 climate jamboree in Glasgow? It’s hard to blame…
Joe Biden’s Soviet town hall
Is it more worrying that President Biden might not be in charge, or that he actually is in charge? Nobody…
Pete Buttigieg’s high class problems
It’s time for Pete Buttigieg to truck off down the road from the Department of Transportation — if, that is,…
Kamala Harris panders to antisemitism
Kamala Harris’s pandering to antisemitism in a photo-op at George Mason University on Wednesday confirms that when it comes to…
Biden is losing Nato
The forming of the Australia-UK-US (Aukus) military alliance in the Pacific shows how everything Trump can say, Biden can do.…
AOC’s Met Gala dress is proof that the prosperity gospel lives
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez looked radiant on the red carpet at the Met Gala. She looked elegant too, at least until she…
Joe Biden must go
Joe Biden is unfit to be President of the United States. It was obvious when he was running for office…
Heroes and villains of the pandemic in America
The most alarming aspect of living in America is the recurring sensation that no one is in charge. This is…
The monsters we become
Nietzsche would have been great at Twitter. He excelled at epigrams, which are to philosophy as the fortune-cookie motto is…
Joe Biden’s digital serfs
The Biden administration intends to notify Facebook about ‘problematic’ postings, such as questioning the COVID-19 vaccine. Jen Psaki, the White…
Time to end the MAGA madness
The Republicans need to separate the MAGA from the message. The Democrats are already doing this. While congressional Republicans pander…
Democrats for Hamas
The truly multiracial coalition in the US these days isn’t the Democratic party. It’s the anti-Semitic mass movement that takes…
Joe Biden, master of puppets?
They’ve finally found a way to make Joe Biden look young and vigorous: put him next to a Jimmy Carter…
How Prince Harry became celebrity frontman for a very questionable industry
Prince Harry’s very questionable new job
Hunter Biden’s Beautiful Things is an ugly piece of fiction
Biden is dishonest. His memory is shot. He’s an influence-peddler pretending to be a victim, a lifelong exploiter of his…
Joe Biden unmasked
The dim reaper is at it again. We need, President Biden tells us, to wear masks forever, to avoid ‘more…
Joe Biden’s presidency is a reality TV series in a care home
Joe Biden is the face of the United States. But Joe Biden no longer looks like Joe Biden. And he…
Meghan ’n’ Joe’s empire of the sentiments
If your facts don’t care about my feelings, then my feelings aren’t obliged to care about your facts. The facts…
