Why Trump is the world’s ‘great decoloniser’
In two bold moves, he has threatened to end Danish control of Greenland and to defund the colonising mission of a large US government agency. Is the anti-Trump left not entertained?
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How campus censors fuel the rise of a resurgent anti-Semitism
Hitler learned to hate Jewish people in the lecture halls of Munich University. His racism was not genetically encoded in him. All the evidence suggests that, when Hitler was a youth, the Jews were not on his radar. It was a university that changed all that.
Why Donald Trump is the anti-Carter president
No former president taught Donald Trump more about the office than did Jimmy Carter. The returning president is the anti-Carter.
Why Ireland’s ‘new morality’ thrives on Israelophobia
In Ireland, secular progressivism has become the prevailing orthodoxy as it goes through its second generation of anti-Catholicism. Israel has fallen foul of it.
Why ‘Big Abortion’ leads inevitably to ‘Big Euthanasia’
Parties of the left will seek to clothe reproductive rights and assisted dying in the same moral superiority. All the time we will be asked to celebrate the primacy of choice.
Why can’t the left produce successful women leaders in politics?
Gillard said her exit from politics was inexplicable without taking gender into account. So did Clinton. Perhaps the reason is that the progressive faith in gender before talent has given us women who just aren’t very good.
We’re all part of the Trump Age now
The movement Trump has unleashed will redefine American government and culture – and that of the wider West – for decades to come. We are all now part of the Age of Trump.
Kamala Harris has strengths the GOP can’t understand
Harris has revealed a fundamental pragmatism that may be enough to get her elected. More people are about to vote for her than for any leader in US history.
How a distorted reality leads to a tragic phobia
Why is the only liberal democracy in the Middle East so hated by people living in other liberal democracies?
Harris lands more punches, but debate referee was biased
Scoring the debate like a boxing match, there was a clear winner. But the Democrats could have hardly contrived a more Harris-friendly Grand Inquisitor.
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