Tag: national-interest

• 24th Apr 2026

  The National Interest in Women’s Freedom

  In a previous article, Peter Ramsay argued that the project of women’s rights has an interest in the strength of the nation-state because the nation-state alone provides the basis of democracy and equality. Here he looks at the question the other way around, and argues that the British nation has an overwhelming interest in women’s…
• 1st Apr 2026

  Iran War: The Dead End of Populism

  The war on Iran emphasises the need for something better than populism as a response to the failure of the old order, writes Peter Ramsay. Donald Trump’s purposeless war on Iran looks likely to bring global misery in its wake. The consequences for the supply of oil, gas and the raw materials for fertiliser production…