Fraser and William discuss Scotland's place and future in the United Kingdom.
William Clouston
Emma and William discuss the fall of many of our institutions to progressive ideology, how this has happened, and why it has been permitted under both Conservative and Labour governments.
John and William discuss the damage done to Britain by the decline in its manufacturing sector, the failure of the post-1979 economic order in maintaining growth and prosperity, and what can be done to help Britain reindustrialise.
Patrick and William discuss the American political scene, the problems of big tech and crony capitalism, the folly of recent foreign military interventions, and the hope that communitarian politics brings for the future.
Thomas and William discuss the failure of neoliberal economics, the crises facing European parties of the left, and why the left should support the democratic nation state.
Tim and William discuss political divides in Britain and the US, how poorly the main parties are aligned with their heartlands, and how well social conservatism sits with a purist stance on free trade.
William and Eric discuss the changing demographics of Britain, how society should navigate debates around difference and equality, academic freedom, and the hyper-racialisation of public discourse.
Kevin and William discuss the careers and legacies of Peter Shore and James Callaghan, two influential figures in the Labour party of the 1970s and 80s.
William and David discuss how Britain's education system focuses too much on generating cognitive elites, the societal ramifications of this, and why this approach should be abandoned.
Joanna and William discuss how Britain has responded to the Covid-19 pandemic.
William and Calvin talk about the role of rigour in education, the danger of identity politics sneaking into schools and the inflation of the university sector.
Neil and William talk about the nature of patriotism, community, the crisis of individualism, the narrowness of identity politics, and the need for humans to belong.
Family, Community, Nation.