Bajaur: A Talk with the Taliban
‘At last, a familiar sight: we drive past a Johnson & Johnson factory. “This place can’t be that bad,” I tell myself. “Daniel Pearl
Oslo: Signing OFF on Human Rights
The alternative human rights conference highlights causes that are too often ignored or forgotten by organisations like Amnesty International
A New Voice for the American Right
The heir to Buckley, Kristol and Neuhaus, Robert George is the new leader of American intellectual conservatism
Anyone But Balls (1)
The first in what will be a long-running series on why the Labour Party should elect anyone other than Ed Balls. 1. Does Britain
Deconstructing MPAC’s claims about their influence at the general election
Regular readers of this blog will have noticed my absence for the last few weeks. I wasn't able to blog because I have been
A Good Week for Islamist Students
Here is a video I have just been sent - it is a clip of the Q&A session after David Horowitz gave a talk
A Great Repeal Bill
This is what the Conservative/LibDem coalition has agreed under the heading of "Civil Liberties": The parties agree to implement a full programme of measures
Disconnect
In the Guardian today, Polly Toynbee argues that the election result is proof that Britain is no longer a conservative country. The state of