Mario Laghos is a political analyst, author, and the editor of Just Debate.
Boris Johnson, The Man Who Lost the World

Boris Johnson, The Man Who Lost the World

Johnson’s demise represents the failure to consolidate a historic and lasting pro-worker, pro-nation consensus.

December 17, 2024
Et Tu, Meloni? 

Et Tu, Meloni? 

Meloni has revealed that she is content to take her marching orders from above.

December 6, 2024
The Bukele Option

The Bukele Option

Britain is stuck in a mire. El Salvador’s president should be looked to for inspiration on how to get things done.

May 15, 2024
The British Invasion, Part II

The British Invasion, Part II

For liberal elites, the boundary between one country and another is as arbitrary as the difference between a man and a woman.

January 31, 2023
The British Invasion, Part I

The British Invasion, Part I

The shift in our society has been imposed from the outside. A cocktail of involuntary impositions and the cowardice of our leaders have rendered swathes of Britain unrecognisable.

January 22, 2023
Breakthrough: An Interview with <strong>Fen de Villiers</strong>

Breakthrough: An Interview with <strong>Fen de Villiers</strong>

You have to disconnect people from the idea of the heroic if you want to weaken a nation… The arts establishment doesn’t want heroes, because a hero represents something that is ‘unequal.’ Heroes represent something that has achieved greatness.

November 4, 2022
My Guilty Pleasure

My Guilty Pleasure

The initial sense of accomplishment gave way to the realisation that it was like completing Guitar Hero on the hardest difficulty—only to consider your time would have been better spent actually learning to play the real instrument.

October 16, 2022
Bring Back Prejudice

Bring Back Prejudice

The modern media environment is less and less informing and entertaining, and more and more ‘re-educating.’ It wants us to question and then reject the instincts which have served us well for millennia. It wants us to doubt our own eyes and ears.

October 5, 2022
The Class War is Dead, Long Live the Culture War

The Class War is Dead, Long Live the Culture War

Today, the unitary ideal is dead, and factionalism is baked into any serious understanding of British politics.

September 17, 2022
Stonewall Should be Banned

Stonewall Should be Banned

On this occasion, Stonewall has made a grave mistake. They let their mask slip, and revealed a ghastly visage, an exposure which has even left liberals reeling.

August 21, 2022
Giorgia Meloni: ‘Far-Right’ or Just Right?

Giorgia Meloni: ‘Far-Right’ or Just Right?

Just as British conservatives have given up on being conservative, the right-wing press has surrendered any attempt to be right-wing. Given that their popularity is in freefall, and Meloni’s is approaching escape velocity, they would do well to consider their unthinking assaults.

July 29, 2022
The Tories are the First Turkeys to Vote for Christmas

The Tories are the First Turkeys to Vote for Christmas

Truss was ridiculed for wearing furs in Moscow during a thaw. It’s an apt metaphor for her—no matter the weather, she’ll wear furs to Moscow because Thatcher did, and no matter the economic forecast, she’ll cut taxes because Thatcher did.

July 21, 2022