Letters to the Editor – 24 June 2015




What explains prosperity? That is the most important question in economics. It was this question that led Adam Smith to write ‘The Wealth of Nations’. Before Smith, the physiocrats like Turgot explored it in works like ‘Reflections on the Formation and Distribution of Wealth’. It is this question that makes economics not only interesting, but […]

Just as there is a battle on the Right in Britain, so too is there a battle inside the Conservative Party for what the party should focus on. There are those who are concerned about the threat of political Islam, the damage to the social fabric of the Boriswave and other elements of mass immigration, […]

When William Buckley went on the front page of Time magazine, the title was simple: ‘Conservatism Can Be Fun’. That is what Kemi Badenoch has done at this conference. Conservatism can be fun, can be serious and can learn from its old mistakes. But most importantly, what makes it the world’s oldest party is its […]