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Finland’s Olympic Failure Reveals the Pressing Need to Cut Sports Funding

Oct 21, 20243 min read

Finland’s Olympic Failure Reveals the Pressing Need to Cut Sports Funding

The recent Olympic Games was a disaster for Finland. Despite 9 million euros in spending on high-level athletes and hundreds of millions...

Louis Gilmore

Oct 17, 20243 min read

The Battle for Korea Zinc

We are all too familiar with family feuds. If you grew up playing sports, you may be familiar with feuding with a competitor. It begins...

The EU is Leading and Brexit Britain Must Follow

Harry Ollington

Oct 15, 20244 min read

The EU is Leading and Brexit Britain Must Follow

The EU has taken a decision to impose new and extreme tariffs on electric vehicles made in China. EU members backed a plan to increase...

Could Labour be More Contradictory, or Wrong, on the Economy?

Nathaniel Delo

Oct 12, 20243 min read

Could Labour be More Contradictory, or Wrong, on the Economy?

They really did take us for fools. Labour have lied to millions of voters (albeit to millions of voters less than in 2017 and 2019), as...

Dan Sillett

Oct 11, 20244 min read

Are Labour Going to Increase Taxes?

With only two months left of 2024, Spotify Wrapped is just around the corner. I wonder what Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ top song...

With the winter fuel allowance gone, Reeves should abolish free bus passes next

Charles Amos

Oct 10, 20243 min read

With the winter fuel allowance gone, Reeves should abolish free bus passes next

Ending the winter fuel allowance for pensioners has proved to be a very unpopular decision. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is right to have...

British parochialism and the true Europe - a response to Ethan Harvey

Jokin de Carlos Sola

Oct 9, 20246 min read

British parochialism and the true Europe - a response to Ethan Harvey

One of the key elements of British conservative intellectuals and policymakers is their lack of understanding of European political...

Plasters for Severed Legs: A Guide to Britain’s Political Economy

Andres De Miguel

Oct 8, 20243 min read

Plasters for Severed Legs: A Guide to Britain’s Political Economy

‘ Change ’ cried Starmer at his post-election acceptance speech, as the country tentatively awaited the new government’s solutions for an...

A match made in heaven? How dating apps are contributing to income inequality

Beatrice Learmouth

Oct 1, 20243 min read

A match made in heaven? How dating apps are contributing to income inequality

How couples meet has fundamentally changed over the past 10 years with the advent of online dating. In 1998, roughly 2% of couples met...

Ethan Harvey

Sep 29, 20245 min read

Draghi's miserable myopia

In its quest to integrate countries across Europe, the European Union has reached a critical juncture. Its future as a regional...

Starmer Butchers Labour Conference: The Self-Destructing Silly Sausage

Dan Sillett

Sep 27, 20244 min read

Starmer Butchers Labour Conference: The Self-Destructing Silly Sausage

Keir Starmer’s Labour are going to lose the next UK General Election in 2029. I’ve been saying this for weeks and nobody has listened....

Brandenburg was a pyrrhic victory, Scholz must go

Jack Rowlett

Sep 26, 20244 min read

Brandenburg was a pyrrhic victory, Scholz must go

You could hear the sighs of relief from the Federal Chancellery halfway across the continent. The Social Democratic Party (SPD) edged...

Andres De Miguel

Sep 23, 20243 min read

The EU’s Green-Growth Conundrum

In a geopolitical landscape that is still struggling to accept the sacrifices it must make to preserve the climate, the European...

Andres De Miguel

Sep 16, 20243 min read

The Myth of ‘Sustainable Development’

Climate change is real , yet the question of how to properly tackle the planetary-scale crisis must be reconciled with the political and...

Will Kingston-Cox

Aug 30, 20243 min read

Starmer's Sordid Smokescreen

Welcome to Starmer’s United Kingdom - welcome to the Nanny State. In a land where social media posts can see you receive years in jail ,...

Danyal Usman

Aug 13, 20244 min read

Rebuilding ‘Jerusalem’

Clement Attlee’s post-war Labour government is rightly lauded for its radical zeal. Inheriting a Britain emotionally scarred by the...

Labour's Wilting Rose: Austerity is Coming

Dan Sillett

Aug 2, 20244 min read

Labour's Wilting Rose: Austerity is Coming

There are three nailed on certainties in this world: death, taxes, and Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves making so-called “difficult...

Supply Triumphs Demand: China's New Era Approach to Economics

Kalos Lau

Jul 29, 20244 min read

Supply Triumphs Demand: China's New Era Approach to Economics

Advancing new productive forces is the direction that the PRC economy is rearing towards under CPC guidance. According to Xi Jinping, the...

Govern in the National Interest: Scrap the Two-Child Benefit Cap and Cut Pension Costs

Jack Rowlett

Jul 25, 20244 min read

Govern in the National Interest: Scrap the Two-Child Benefit Cap and Cut Pension Costs

If you listen to Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves, you'll hear that they lead a very serious government committed to duty, change, and the...

A very royal descent: Britain will decline under Labour

Dan Sillett

Jul 19, 20244 min read

A very royal descent: Britain will decline under Labour

On Wednesday, King Charles delivered the King’s Speech at the State Opening of Parliament . This might seem like some outdated, pompous...

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