Edward Lucas
Edward Lucas is a Times columnist and senior fellow at the Center for European Policy Analysis, Washington DC
Culture club
A cherished hub of post-colonial Indian life in London is under threat of closure
Smuggling Plato to Prague
Edward Lucas pays tribute to his father J.R. Lucas, Oxford philosopher and Cold War champion of the Czechs
Keir’s woetanical garden
Labour still don’t understand the scale of the reforms that are needed
Ireland must accept the Cass Review
The Republic is ignoring the disturbing evidence about youth transition
Shiva Naipaul
The younger brother of a controversial Nobel Prize winner who has been unjustly overlooked
Kemi Badenoch’s “ming vase” must be shattered
The Conservative candidate should not be allowed to escape scrutiny
The case for duelling
A Modest Proposal: If yes to assisted suicide, then why not duelling?
No interest in national interests
The government is not putting Britain first
Brooding blokes
Russian writers loved a pouting, picturesquely pained protagonist
Accidental Orientalism
Britain has been reduced to selling a cheap simulacrum of its history