Paul Collier

Without patriotism, there’s no civilisation

22 November 2014 9:00 am

Is it racist to be patriotic? Is patriotism, by definition, small-minded and exclusive? When you strip away the onion layers…

All guns blazing

8 November 2014 9:00 am

Once, both police and criminals in Britain routinely did without guns. How did that happen? And why did it change?

Retrofitted arguments

23 November 2013 9:00 am

Some people are gay. Get over it’ — this was the slogan for a campaign against homophobia. A series of YouTube…