Since the start of the Iran War, Sir Keir Starmer has tried to position himself as a stalwart defender of British national interests. But the Left-wing social media activists aren’t buying it.
After just two days of fighting, the entire region is on fire. What are the implications for Britain and the rest of Europe if the war continues? Overwhelmingly negative.
Certain conditions that raise the risk of civil war are present in the UK: ethnic diversity, economic stagnation, widespread perceptions of elite failure. However, an actual civil war is unlikely, argues Noah Carl.
Britain's Rightward shift is overstated. Going from 5 seats at the last election to leading in the polls is an impressive feat from Nigel Farage’s Party, but the Left in Britain hasn’t gone away.
Is the era of cheap internet surveys over? A new paper demonstrates that AIs can now be "trivially programmed" to answer online surveys in ways that are essentially indistinguishable from humans.
Two academics gave a test of economic literacy to a representative sample of Americans. Men scored higher than women, the old scored higher than the young, and Republicans scored higher than Democrats.
James Watson helped to discover the secret of life, but that didn't stop him from being cancelled, says Noah Carl.
Recent polls show that most young Britons still support Left-wing parties. However, the young have shifted Rightward since the last election, so the situation for the Right isn’t quite as dire as it was back then.
There are some questions we can answer definitively. However, the question of what Englishness means does not lend itself to any simple answer.
Britain's political class is addicted to X, but how representative Is the platform? According to recent YouGov polls, only 1 in 6 people uses X daily, and most people view it unfavourably.
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