Alexander Morrison
Alexander Morrison is a historian of empire and of colonial warfare, currently Fellow and Tutor in History at New College, Oxford. His most recent book is The Russian Conquest of Central Asia.
Stop insisting the West is as bad as Russia
Critics of the democratic world are unwittingly spouting Kremlin propaganda
Childhood’s end
A medical vanguard aims to arm children against their own nature
Detransitioners should sue the NHS
Our National Health Service is mutilating the children placed in their care
The cult of Captain Tom is dead
Brits should stop gorging on sentimentality
Putin’s big parade
Campaign Diary: Expect extra chest-thumping on “Soviet Victory Day”
Time for us all to grow up
Why is the modern British novel so terribly earnest and irrepressibly juvenile?
The moral blindness of Putin’s generals
Russia’s murderous tactics to “de-Nazify” Ukraine have made its military leaders doppelgängers for the senior officers who executed Hitler’s evil plans
The German Reformation
Professor Jeremy Black discusses the effect that Martin Luther and the Reformation had on the German lands in the sixteenth century
G.K. Chesterton and the pandemic
The prince of paradox predicted the absurdities of Covid lockdowns
Why do women bear the brunt of literary censorship?
Cancellation is the modern manifestation of public shaming culture