Tom Wilson
False parity
“Many of our politicians appear much more at ease when condemning the far Right than they ever are when talking about Islamists”
Mounting Mendacity
The Palestinian Authority refuses to accept that Jerusalem’s Temple Mount is holy to all three Abrahamic religions
Funding Extremism
The government is directing millions of taxpayers money to rogue NGOs dedicated to damaging Israel
Taking a Liberty
The financial crisis has produced a new wave of young libertarians but these radicals champion freedom over and above virtue
Will the green agenda be killed off by the pandemic?
‘Will the green agenda be killed off by the longer-term coronavirus recovery? Or might the closure of so much business, and the cleaner air that results from planes not flying and factories not working, give us extra years to gain control of our environment?’
Why T.S. Eliot still matters
His contemporaries’ reputations have diminished. But Eliot’s has grown: he is the poet who shows us what can be saved from the ruins
Music’s in the house
Rappers have found a role in lockdown: chronicling coronavirus with topical tunes. Most people, though, are rushing to the safety of the past