Gideon Saar is no average politician. He has been in politics since 1999, serving first as cabinet secretary under Netanyahu and Sharon, then as a parliamentarian and majority leader, on…
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Italy is about to have a fundamental appointment: the election of the new President of the Republic. The late January date is fast-approaching, and the situation is quite uncertain so…
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Every year, The Economist names its country of the year. This year it opted for Italy, for seemingly no other reason than its infatuation with incumbent Prime Minister, and long-time…
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There are many legitimate concerns over big tech’s abuse of its monopolistic power, its overreach, and its attacks on freedom of speech and freedom of association. By allowing a company…
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The Thatcher Revolution did not emerge from jottings hastily scribbled on a post-it note. It was the consequence of considerable strategic thinking, in large part arising from the remarkable insight…
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On Monday the House of Commons passed the first stage of the Leasehold Reform Bill unopposed. Now, a Bill passing the first stage of the Commons is not usually newsworthy.…
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What an extraordinary state of affairs, though perhaps we should not be surprised. The elites are out of touch. Polling carried out by the Centre for Enterprise, Markets and Ethics shows just…
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Sleaze scandals have dominated the headlines for two weeks now. From a party crisis in the wake of Owen Paterson attempting to clear his name, to claims of faked constituency…