The triumph of the Trump doctrine
An appraisal of the President’s foreign policy would find he was consistent, traditional, multilateral – and highly successful
Endless tragedy of blood and sand
Syria’s civil war is the latest grisly chapter in more than a millennium of conflict
Japan v China — the history of a rivalry
Professor Jeremy Black talks to Graham Stewart about the centuries-old military rivalry between China and Japan
Dilyn goes to Glasgow COP26
The Critic Narrated: Episode Three, with Robert Hutton, Josephine Bartosch and Robert Thicknesse
Man and myth
This well-researched book deserves attention for those who wish to peer beyond the carefully cultivated image of Josip Broz Tito
Business as usual in Peppa Pig World
Forget cake, it’s Boris’s porkie pies that will cause him problems
The offense of the cross
Shouldn’t Christians have the same rights as other NHS employees?
The dram team
Glenturret is a single malt of rare quality and maturity and with the hue of polished mahogany
The gentrification of Drill
The bleak origins of Drill music shouldn’t be forgotten
A word to the wise
The plants are listening, says Hephzibah Anderson
Gandhi: what xe would have done
Seek out dissenting transphobes and punish them without mercy
The myriad Mona Lisas
How the multiple Mona Lisa copies, and their prices, testify to the longstanding fame of the painting and its mystique
Juke it out
It’s Wes Anderson vs Edgar Wright in the battle for the coolest ever soundtrack