Bagehot: The Life and Times of the Greatest Victorian by James Grant reviewed
By Jesse Norman
Was the USA ever really in favour of free trade?
By Jesse Norman
‘We have it in our power to begin the world over again.’ Ronald Reagan made this most unconservative of lines a leitmotif of his 1980 presidential campaign, knowing its radicalism would highlight his energy, personal optimism and desire for change. As it duly did. The astonishing power over words of its author, Thomas Paine, persists […]
By Jesse Norman