Western societies are up against a dictatorship that is determined to use every method to advance its interests
By Nick Cohen
What version of the word did Cambridge mean when when it said staff and students must ‘respect’ differing opinions?
By Nick Cohen
Cancel culture’s defenders pretend they only go after powerful targets
By Nick Cohen
Jenny Lindsay, a skint freelance poet who was the subject of a whispering campaign, did not feel very powerful
By Nick Cohen
She makes no attempt to nudge the reader towards today’s arguments about women-only spaces
By Nick Cohen
The breakdown of trust with Jews has left Labour facing potentially catastrophic legal bills
By Nick Cohen
Republicans who wish to stop the corruption and dereliction of the American state must vote for Biden
By Nick Cohen
A national emergency ought to be a moment to strengthen democracy not dispense with it
By Nick Cohen
I might as well be arguing for universal peace or the second coming of Christ
By Nick Cohen
He does not want to be loved. He wants to dominate and to command: he wants to be obeyed
By Nick Cohen
Johnson believes in the advance of Johnson. That’s all there is
By Nick Cohen
No country can survive without leaders who will, if only on occasion, level with their electorates
By Nick Cohen
Other people’s worries are no different from yours. Just as you worry about how to pay the bills, and wonder where you will be in five years, so do extremists. You give them an unwarranted respect if you imagine them to be solely motivated by their ‘ideals’ such as they are. Think instead about the […]
By Nick Cohen
