July 24 2016, 12:01am, the Sunday Times Trump calls on the forgotten to gift him the United States of Armageddon Niall Ferguson What comedy! What a circus! Melanie Trump’s speech was ripped off from one of Michelle Obama’s. Donald Trump’s affectionate, err, grope of his daughter Ivanka was weirdly inappropriate. His air kiss of vice-presidential…
July 28, 2016 5:15 pm Why today’s politics do not mirror those of the 1930s Jacek Rostowski Countries that have suffered most economically are not electing populists, writes Jacek Rostowski ©Getty The wave of populism in the western world which has given us Brexit, and may carry Donald Trump and Marine Le Pen to power…
NIALL FERGUSON july 31 2016, 12:01am, the sunday times As the Fishtown hordes rally to Trump, Hillary’s elite risks coming apart In his prophetic 2012 book, Coming Apart, my friend Charles Murray identified the stark social division that is defining this year’s presidential election. Murray’s book was unabashedly about “the state of white America”. The…
