Truth, freedom, democracy depend on each other
It has become something of a cliché in recent years to say that we live in a post-truth, post-fact age. In the United Kingdom, the Brexit referendum and the spectacular rise and fall of former Prime...
The faith-based Reaganomics of Liz Truss
The death and funeral of Queen Elizabeth II united the British people in grief, highlighting the bonds that hold the United Kingdom together: a shared sense of decency, purpose, and fairness.But that...
Colin Powell and the meaning of charisma
I have read the obituaries of General Colin Powell, who died last week, with considerable sadness. I got to know this great American soldier-statesman when he was the US secretary of state and I was...