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Posted on 6th January, 2026
THE BEDROCK OF OUR CIVILISATION AND HOW TO REVITALISE IT
In several articles and a book, WHO ARE WE? I have argued that if the British want to save their open society and its influence around the world, they must …
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Posted on 6th January, 2026
Coalition of the willies? what Britain should do
East European leaders, especially those countries which have suffered Russian domination in the past, are petrified of Russian imperialism. Western Europeans, recalling Nazi invasions by the Putin of another age, …
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Posted on 5th January, 2026
Our Glorious Record on Slavery
[adapted from WHO ARE WE? published by CamRivers in December 2024] Of all the achievements of the British Empire, the epitome is our record on slavery. Of my forebears, I …
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Posted on 5th January, 2026
The future of Scotland: What can OFFORD do next?
The future of Scotland: What can OFFORD do next? [published on THINK SCOTLAND in January 2026] As Reform’s electoral prospects improve, so do those of the SNP. Dissatisfaction with Labour …
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Posted on 5th January, 2026
SCOTLAND’S ALTERNATIVE: REFORM & REBOOT
[published on THINK SCOTLAND in December 2025] Now that the Labour government has shown itself as disastrous as the Tories and equally incapable of getting to grips with …
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Posted on 22nd October, 2025
WHY BE GOOD : The origins of altruism and why it matters
In December 2024 Matt Ridley, author of Origins of Virtue, introduced this topic at an Athenaeum Club salon. I then followed on with the words below, which expressed the ideas …
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