Daniel Johnson

Daniel Johnson is founding editor of The Article. He tweets at @DanBJohnson

While few Germans lament the loss of their own emperors and kings, they admire the British idea of monarchy

Generations of general staff put their faith in the knockout blow

Conservative America still vibrantly upholds the cause of Western civilisation

An unholy alliance of Berlin capitalists and intellectuals has disastrously misjudged the Ukraine war

A thrilling story of machismo, mutiny and madness in the Pacific

Russia’s murderous tactics to “de-Nazify” Ukraine have made its military leaders doppelgängers for the senior officers who executed Hitler’s evil plans

Campaigners for inter-generational justice miss the mark

Two newly translated books evoke chapters of the divided and discarded history of Germany’s capital

Historians are better placed to explain malicious acts than philosophers, who strive to subordinate them to reason