Cleo Roberts
Dr Cleo Roberts specialises in South and Southeast Asian art. She is currently working on a book on Indian art.
Indira Gandhi: a gift from the gods?
How India’s first – and only – female prime minister exploited a Hindu goddess
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
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Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
Good news for the rule of law
Activists who break the law should not be able to appeal to their high-minded motives
Anyone could have predicted
Left-leaning commentators should not pretend to be surprised by the consequences of multiculturalism
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In defence of lunchtime drinks
Hannah Spencer is being a tedious puritan
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Beijing’s manufacturing strategy is colliding with Europe’s self-inflicted industrial weaknesses
The testing of Giorgia Meloni
Italy’s first woman PM has proved a pragmatic conservative who has brought stability to her country
