Christian May is a political consultant with Media Intelligence Partners Ltd, where he specialises in foreign affairs and international consultancy. He writes for The Commentator in a personal capacity.
In Defence of IDS
Iain Duncan Smith gets a bad rap for his welfare reforms, but there is scarcely a politician in Britain who knows the plight of the poor better than he
- 4 April 2013
Remembering Lenin
A community association in London has sparked a major row by erecting a plaque to commemorate one of history's most controversial figures
- 1 February 2013
With friends like these, who needs dissidents?
The Conservative Friends of Russia attack on Chris Bryant MP has led to their honorary president Sir Malcolm Rifkind resigning
- 23 November 2012
The “Occupy” protests are intellectually vacuous whatever Laurie Penny says
The empty slogans of the protestors are becoming boring. They should grow up and do some proper analysis of the world’s ills
- 19 October 2011
Is Liam Fox cunning enough to dig himself out of trouble?
The current crisis surrounding Dr Fox has all the hallmarks of a classic political scandal. Is there a cunning way out?
- 10 October 2011
The Curious Case of the European Union
“Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.” What future remains for the EU?
- 15 July 2011
The Labour Party is up to its neck in Balls
Ed Balls claimed the Brown plot to topple Blair was 'balderdash', but last night's leaks have plunged the Labour party into disarray.
- 10 June 2011
Instant View: To turn against Pakistan now would be deeply unwise
Pakistan needs to come on side with the West. But we must recognise that the country has also suffered terribly from terrorism and not write it off.
- 2 May 2011
We don't need celebrity clowning to help us choose our electoral system
Liberal-left luvvies are out in force to change Britain's electoral system to AV. But the current system is fine whatever Eddie Izzard thinks
- 13 April 2011
UK Uncut to Pieces
Britian has a Tea Party movement of its own, except it's left-wing, it favours (very) big government, and it's rapidly losing support
- 5 April 2011
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- Palestinian jailed for Facebook like
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- Saudi cleric who raped and killed daughter receives small fine
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