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Ed West

Contributing Writer

Ed West is a journalist and author in London who writes regularly for the Spectator. He would like to plug two history books he has out this summer aimed at young adults.

Is it okay to preach politics to our kids?
A child with a protest sign.
Opinion

Is it okay to preach politics to our kids?

How single men and women are making politics more extreme
Trump supporters.
Opinion

How single men and women are making politics more extreme

Jeremy Corbyn's topsy-turvy culture war
Jeremy Corbyn.
Analysis

Jeremy Corbyn's topsy-turvy culture war

Of course language is essential to class. Take it from an Englishman.
Language barriers.
Opinion

Of course language is essential to class. Take it from an Englishman.