Andrew Kenny

Why did we attach such enormous importance to the commonplace racism of a commonplace woman who died last week? Sparrow’s life and death were marked

There was a time when you were allowed to be exposed to ideas you didn’t agree with. If you want to understand how much the

Since 1994, our technological progress seems to have ground to a halt. Fifty years ago today – 21 July 1969 – the first human stepped

My free market instincts favour free movement of all people everywhere, but I know this is impractical, and indeed destructive. So, I’d just advocate intelligent,

Our economy needs to be freed so that everybody can get a proper, useful, productive job. Amid the disastrous unemployment in South Africa, it is

Economic sanctions continue their wreckage. They strengthened Castro’s tyranny in Cuba, prolonged apartheid and now threaten war in Iran. Sanctions are always destructive, usually producing

It doesn’t matter whether it’s the First Industrial Revolution or the Fourth, being properly taught the 3 Rs is crucial. From 1994 until now, the

If recent pronouncements herald the second phase of the governing party’s National Democratic Revolution (NDR), we can be sure the capitalists will leave – taking

The Allies made nonsense of the belief in the ‘ruthless efficiency’ of totalitarianism – capitalism smashed national socialism. Many countries now free, and many hundreds

Small governments, interfering least in people’s lives, have delivered the most prosperity and the highest economic growth. It is instructive to look at the size