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Merry Quizmas
The now apparently annual Joxley Writes quiz of the year
Dec 18 • Joxley
From Ally to Agitator?
The risks exposed in the US's new National Security Strategy
Dec 12 • Joxley
Why can't the English teach their politicians how to think?
How warped incentives are shallowing out our discourse
Dec 5 • Joxley

November 2025

Fudged.
A budget, and politics beyond the sweet spot.
Nov 28 • Joxley
Government by Breakage
What a failed appliance promotion shows us about our state
Nov 21 • Joxley
Starmer, Streeting and the Cortisol Spikes
Adrenaline rushes and drama are harming our politics
Nov 14 • Joxley
Closing Time
A new political divide could make the centre-right redundant
Nov 7 • Joxley

October 2025

The Audience Effect
How spectators, rather than participants, shape our politics.
Oct 30 • Joxley
Parliament vs The Prince
Why the government can, and should, end the Andrew affair
Oct 20 • Joxley
Playing post-literate politics
The mainstream cannot surrender the scroll
Oct 3 • Joxley

September 2025

Damp Squib Summer
No uprisings, but something ugly.
Sep 26 • Joxley
Crossing the Reformicon
Why Tory defections are starting to matter.
Sep 19 • Joxley
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