Smash Isis now – or we’ll all pay later
Assassinate its leadership, destroy its sense of destiny
How Lampedusa copes when the migrant ships come in
Encounters with those who have risked their lives to cross the Mediterranean
Judith Miller, Scooter Libby, and the trouble with special prosecutors
Scooter Libby’s conviction looks ever shakier – and a sign of the deep problem with America’s special prosecutors
'The truth is hard': an interview with Roger Scruton
Roger Scruton on why we’re losing the battle for western civilisation
A survivor of the Copenhagen attack speaks: ‘If we should stop drawing cartoons, should we also stop having synagogues?’
An interview with Helle Brix, who was at the meeting in Copenhagen on Saturday when the shooting happened
'Religion of peace' is not a harmless platitude
Despite what our leaders tell us, Islamic extremism is all about Islam
Why are we abandoning the Middle East's Christians to Isis?
Why are we abandoning Christians to Isis?
To make asylum work, we’ll have to talk frankly
It is the easiest thing in the world to say who should come to Britain and why. But if there…
Jonathan Sacks on religion, politics and the civil war that Islam needs
Former chief rabbi Jonathan Sacks on the return of religion to public life and the civil war that Islam needs
Clive James on his late flowering: ‘I am in the slightly embarrassing position where I write poems saying I’m about to die and then don’t’
Clive James on poetry, civilisation and the critical benefits of facing leukaemia
Our boys in the Islamic state: Britain's export jihad
Why we lead the West in exporting jihad
No, I haven’t seen that beheading video. And it’s not right to share it
It’s time to stand up against the self-righteous sharing of videos of beheading and other gruesome violence
A world crisis with no world leader
No one wants to pay the price of speaking for the free world
Now that we can't even trust the church, who can we trust?
One by one our great institutions have tumbled
Save our children from the Islamists
When will we stop the Islamists trying to control the minds of a generation of pupils?
Ukip aren’t going away – and David Cameron has no idea what to do
Cameron must move from badmouthing Ukip to addressing the fears of its voters
Would human life be sacred in an atheist world?
Can human life be sacred in a post-Christian world?
We've got gay rights, now let's have gay responsibility
Why should our marriages demand less than straight ones?
The Edward Snowden scandal viewed from planet Guardian
Last summer a National Security Agency (NSA) contractor called Edward Snowden leaked a vast trove of secret information on the…
Christianity is the foundation of our freedoms
If there is one underlying source from which all our other societal problems stem, it is surely this: we no…
Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the Middle East's 30 year war
Sunni vs Shia, Saudi Arabia vs Iran. A new great war has begun
Amsterdam
‘What are people in your country saying about Holland these days?’ one Dutch friend recently asked me. I hadn’t the…
Tommy Robinson: Double standards, not fear of diversity, provoked the EDL
An encounter with Tommy Robinson, former leader of the English Defence League
Spies spy – get over it
Our intelligence agencies have an important job to do
Richard Dawkins interview: 'I have a certain love for the Anglican tradition'
Richard Dawkins shows off his human side
