Nigel Branken
We stand with Cuba, our friend
/ 24 April 2026

We stand with Cuba, our friend

The protests rejected this. They insisted that what we are seeing is the expansion of a single logic: imperial in character, colonial in structure, even when it speaks the language of democracy, security and humanitarian concern

“Apolitical” Is Not Neutral: An Open Letter to Roedean School
/ 11 February 2026

“Apolitical” Is Not Neutral: An Open Letter to Roedean School

I am writing this letter because what has unsettled me most about the recent controversy involving Roedean School cancelling a fixture with King David School, Linksfield has become a window into something far bigger than sport. What troubles me is the deeper pattern it reveals about how elite institutions respond when young people express ethical […]