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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Iain Macwhirter) - Is Nigel Farage Losing His Political Touch?

An ill-advised party alliance follows other blunders. The post Is Nigel Farage Losing His Political Touch? appeared first on The American Conservative .

UK Special Coverage Is Nigel Farage Losing His Political Touch? An ill-advised party alliance follows other blunders. UK Special Coverage Photo by Peter Nicholls/Getty Images Nigel Farage, leader of the hard-right Reform Party, has for many years been the bête noire of the British left, largely because of his support for Brexit and his opposition to mass immigration. He is routinely called a racist, a bigot, and a reactionary fantasist who would take Britain back to the Dark Ages. Milkshakes and other objects have been hurled at him by “antifascist” demonstrators. (One comedian famously said on the BBC she…Open

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Sumantra Maitra) - The Task of Diplomacy

Robert Jacob Alexander, Baron Skidelsky: rest in peace. The post The Task of Diplomacy appeared first on The American Conservative .

Foreign Affairs The Task of Diplomacy Robert Jacob Alexander, Baron Skidelsky: rest in peace. (Photo by Jyoti Kapoor/The India Today Group via Getty Images) My quest for Robert, Lord Skidelsky to write an essay for The American Conservative started in earnest after a Duke of Marlborough (James Spencer-Churchill) tweet (it was still called that then), wherein Marlborough wrote that Winston Churchill, his great uncle, would be appalled at the use of the wartime prime minister’s name to continue the needless loss of life in Ukraine in preference to a negotiated compromise. The tweet he was responding to was from Lord…Open