With the Right fracturing, we are being asked to choose a party. But we must not lose sight of the deeper issue, says Prof James Alexander: that the political Establishment forgot its function and was captured by the Left.
President Trump, whose tariffs have been declared unlawful, represents the flux of power, while the Supreme Court is the frame of law. But in this primal interplay, the flux always wins, says Professor James Alexander.
What was it that made Jeffrey Epstein something of a keystone or linchpin in the whirling sands of the rich and famous, asks Professor James Alexander. In answer, he outlines Epstein's special theory of relativity.
The trouble with our modern Left-wing political elites, says Professor James Alexander, is they have forgotten their most important task. And that's because they take for granted that Britain will still be here tomorrow.
Peter Mandelson, like so many, is damned by his ties with Jeffrey Epstein. But is the public really shocked that rich people enjoy political and sexual favours, or just venting its displeasure, asks Prof James Alexander.
Britain is such a mess because during the 20th century the Left systematically destroyed the old ruling class and replaced it with a crowd of bureaucratic narcissists fixated on nihilistic guilt, says Prof James Alexander.
Europe is entering a fully critical age, says Professor James Alexander, in which our former ideology of Progress is being revealed as just that, an ideology, and truths can be spoken that were long suppressed.
Was Shakespeare a black woman? Prof James Alexander refuses to read the new book making this claim, but says it is interesting nevertheless – and it's not the first time it's been suggested.
Power politics is back. As Trump upends the post-war order by making a play for Greenland, the result, suggests Prof James Alexander, will be that countries will have to start being honest about what they really want.
What is the Reform Party for? Professor James Alexander takes a deeper look at the significance of Nigel Farage in the context of the history of the Conservative and Labour parties and British Parliamentary democracy.
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