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Laura Helmuth is a middle aged white woman in a suit with long grey-blonde hair.

An Unscientific American

Editor-in-chief Laura Helmuth’s departure from ‘Scientific American’ last week is an object lesson in the dangers of mixing facts and ideology.

Michael Shermer

21 Nov 2024 · 12 min read

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Two black female Kamala supporters look sad and console each other.

The Centre Must Rise

No centrist who understands the current moment has ever truly laid out their case to the Democratic Party base in the context of a serious political campaign. It’s time to change that.

Jack Despain Zhou

13 Nov 2024 · 8 min read

A brunette middle-aged female mayor of Amsterdam looks concerned with her hand over her mouth and microphones pointi

The West Is Next

If we are to fight for liberty for everyone—including Muslims—we must be serious about being ready to stand up to Islamists like Hamas, who seek to revive Islamic imperialism.

John Aziz

11 Nov 2024 · 9 min read

A young olive-skinned man in a MAGA hate laughs, other Trump supporters in the background, US flags.

Revenge of the Silent Male Voter

What I learned about Trump’s landslide victory from one night in New York City.

Claire Lehmann

6 Nov 2024 · 4 min read

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Donald Trump and the Great Man Theory of History

As with Napoleon Bonaparte, one cannot confidently state that if Trump had never been born, someone like him would have done what he did.

Jason Garshfield

22 Nov 2024 · 10 min read

Nuclear Power Is Already Great

When “nuclear-loving greens” demand innovation, they imply something is wrong with current reactors, and slow down climate policy. This needs to stop.

Marco Visscher

20 Nov 2024 · 9 min read

Justin Welby is a white man in his 60s with glasses in the robes of an archbishop with a large cross around his neck.

The Church at a Crossroads

Whoever becomes the next Archbishop of Canterbury will face the arduous task of uniting the now-radicalised wings of the Church of England.

John Lloyd

20 Nov 2024 · 10 min read

Podcast #260: Making Britain Great Again

Iona Italia talks to Sam Bowman about how to combat the economic stagnation and excess bureaucracy that are currently preventing the UK from reaching its full potential.

Quillette

20 Nov 2024 · 53 min read

A multitude of young brown male migrants, of south-east Asian appearance, waiting on a cargo ship.

A Rose-Tinted View of Immigration

Hein de Haas’s new book has been billed as a balanced, fact-based approach to the immigration debate. In fact, it is just another Pollyannaish pro-immigration polemic.