British Politics - Quillette

Thatcher Warned Us to Go Slow on European Integration. Too Bad We Didn’t Listen

She believed that Europe should not be a centralizing power that incubated supranational institutions—particularly as this model of centralization was just then in the throes of spectacular failure within the Soviet Union.

Johan Wennström

7 Feb 2020 · 7 min read

Keynes Has Left the Building: Remembering the 1976 Speech That Changed Modern Britain

Callaghan’s speech, a paean to the virtues of austerity economics several decades before the 2008 financial crisis, was a watershed moment in British politics.

Andrew Hindmoor

1 Sep 2019 · 11 min read

The Case for a Second EU Referendum

The fate of the withdrawal agreement, and indeed the country at large, cannot depend on “he said, she said” accusations and counter-accusations.

Oliver Conolly

3 Jan 2019 · 15 min read

Want to Take Back Control? Then Abolish the Rule of Lords

The British people voted to reject an institution that curtails the will of people, that serves crony business interests before democracy, and that promotes nepotism.

Charlie Peters

27 Oct 2016 · 4 min read