Brexit and Immigration: What does an end to freedom of movement mean for Britain?
Alex Illingworth asserts some home truths about Brexit and immigration
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Conservatism
The Broad Church of Conservatism
Dan Pitt lays out the ideas of some of the most important schools of modern conservatism
Conserving Conservatism: Defining Our Beliefs
Alex discusses ways that conservatives can go about conserving conservatism, including being more assertive in defining what conservatives believe.
Conservatism in Decline: How the Conservative Party has Betrayed its Members and Voters
Has there ever been a political party that has mastered their own downfall more than the Conservative Party? Personally, I do not think there can be any doubt that the decline in the traditionalist, conservative voice in the mainstream…
Anarcho-conservatism – Is that even a thing?
Alex Illingworth examines the value of 'Tory anarchism'
In Defence of Oxford’s Vice Chancellor
Alex Illingworth questions the outrage at the Vice Chancellor
Socrates, Hegel or Both? An Enquiry
Historically, philosophy has been both the domain of the layman and the academic. In today’s world, to study philosophy involves enrolling in an academic institution – a college or university which offers degrees in philosophy or Classics…
Edmund Burke – the Father of Conservatism
Edmund Burke is widely considered the father of modern conservatism, but who was he, and how can we interpret his ideas today?
Trump’s Trans military ban should offend conservatives
Conservatism means different things to different people. The UK's recent referendum and general election campaigns have laid this plain to see. The Leave coalition united the libertarian and social conservatives with many on the economic…
2016: Car Crash On The Road To Liberty
One of the most extraordinary trends of the last year, which has been slow-burning for the last five or six, is the fracturing of liberalism. A long-lasting trope used to defend broadly conceived notions of political and social liberalism…