Russia’s expansionist appetites are growing and neighbouring nations are growing increasingly alarmed. After decades of neutrality, Sweden is dramatically increasing its military budget and strengthening its ties with Washington. In the Wall Street Journal, Michael M. Phillips and James Marson examine the Swedes’ strategy for resisting a Russian incursion.

In Vino Veritas – Or, Whatever It Takes to Get the Truth Out of Such a Crew
Winston Churchill drank his way to saving the world from Nazism and, according to Alec Marsh in Spiked, the old bulldog would fit right in with certain current Parliamentarians enjoying a tipple to endure late-night sittings in Westminster. “Well, why not?” Marsh asks. “Politicians wouldn’t be human if they didn’t.” This news doesn’t, however, sit well with certain neo-puritan scolds from – you guessed it – the Green Party, which on the other hand does support providing free narcotics to welfare recipients.


