Iran crossing the nuclear threshold as Israel is condemned
Iran is passing the point of nuclear no return as we speak. And yet all the international community want is to speak about Israel
- 31 October 2013Why Britain still refuses to have the abortion debate
Last month saw the passing of a couple of landmarks on the subject of abortion in Britain
- 10 May 2013Britain’s new minorities
The recent census findings revealed the emergence of a new set of minority groups in Britain. Will the liberal establishment fight their corner?
- 28 December 2012Abu Qatada’s victory incites extremism on both sides
Abu Qatada is the winner on two fronts: on an individual level and also in succeeding in undermining our democracy
- 13 November 2012The Left’s bizarre internal spat over abortion
It is a sign of how intransigent the Left has become that when approaching an issue like abortion, it begins not by asking what stance is morally valid, but by asking what is Left
- 18 October 2012Curtailing the powers of Israel’s Supreme Court will make the country more democratic, not less
Precautions must be taken when the checks and balances that are there to protect democracy tip too far in the other direction. Israel's Supreme Court is no exception
- 25 April 2012Revelations about law breaking by abortion clinics show this issue won't go away
Where do we stand as a society on the sanctity of human life? Controversies over recent weeks show we're far from consensus
- 28 March 2012Abu Qatada is an extremist so why won’t the BBC tell the truth?
Calling Abu Qatada an extremist may well be a value judgement but it would be the right value judgement and more importantly than this it would also be the truth
- 9 February 2012The Guardian has turned itself into a hub of unrestrained anti-Americanism
The anti-Americanism of liberals comes down to a clash of world views that fundamentally rejects the values on which American society is founded. Yet this opposition is increasingly disproportionate
- 17 January 2012Who is really fighting the covert war against the regime in Iran?
Whoever is behind the attacks on Iranian infrastructure that have been ongoing since 2010, we can be sure that these events aren’t happening without a great deal of involvement by Iranians themselves
- 14 December 2011Withdrawal from Iraq and the Arab uprisings, is this the final death blow for neoconservatism?
As political theories go, neoconservatism has proved remarkably versatile and it may be the case that it is able to reivent itself yet again
- 12 November 2011Iran’s dangerous concoction of nuclear ambitions and Shiite Messianism
The combination of an apocalyptic theology with equally apocalyptic weapons makes Iran a truly frightening prospect.
- 3 August 2011