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Havana’s missing millions
While the world argues about sanctions, socialism and geopolitics, the Cuban people themselves are quietly disappearing
Feb 25
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A deal for Chagos, not for the Chagossians
The Chagos agreement resolves a legal dispute while leaving the original victims behind
Feb 19
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Matthew Goodwin, the saturnine man
My Prospect profile of Matt Goodwin is free to read until Monday
Jan 31
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Political amnesia on Venezuela
Re-writing the Bolivarian revolution
Jan 8
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Who would fight for Britain?
Britain’s culture warriors posture as patriots. Yet when faced with real war they flinch.
Dec 19, 2025
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The meaning of Russell Brand
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As long as they hate us, they must be right
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The meaning of Charlie Kirk
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Horseshoe theory's bastard offspring
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The meaning of Charlie Kirk
Against insipid revisionism
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MAKE MEN GREAT AGAIN: A dispatch from the ‘Woodstock’ of the manosphere
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Going after the 'invaders'
A dispatch from an anti-asylum protest
Aug 26, 2025
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Matthew Goodwin’s populist conversion
James Bloodworth chats to Prospect’s Benjamin Clark about the new thinkers of the right
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Tenants Under the Hammer
Sit back and watch the hassle-free rental income roll in
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How to screw chicks like Ian Dunt
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