On a recent visit to Delhi, I was struck by how the subcontinent has been transformed in recent decades.
Britain’s calling is to lead the Anglosphere, a great power almost no one has given nearly enough thought about.
When the Chancellor has to sub you two hundred quid to keep the lights, some fresh ideas are needed.
Be it getting Brexit done or record job numbers and mega manufacturing investment, Johnson has delivered here.
Our woke elites want to return to the pre-modern idea of group rights, collective identity and advancement by caste.
Government should make it attractive for entrepreneurs and engineers to come up with new ideas themselves.
The new variant is a reminder that the world is in it “together” when it comes to beating the virus.
The President of COP26 is suddenly so well-known that he attracts criticism as well as admiration, and interest in his roots as an admirer of Thatcher.
Central to the whole debate is the question of people’s buy in to what the transition means for their own lifestyle.
But legislation must have teeth – robust enforcement and effective deterrence, not just token fines for multi-billion-pound serial exploiters.
We’re closer to a greener, cleaner, safer planet, but the real success of the summit will only be determined in the years ahead.
Many high-emitting nations are either avoiding COP altogether or stalling when it comes to committing to carbon targets.
The AUKUS alliance will merely push away France, which has been one of the most sanguine countries to oppose China’s influence.
Whilst the Western powers are united and re-arming, major regional players are refusing to follow their lead.