God is in the details even of secular history
The story of the Middle East cannot be explained without religion
Militantly waiting for the end of time
Sunni or Shia, Muslim or Christian, modern or pre-modern — messianism retains a potent attraction
Anti-extremism or opportunism?
The UK government should be more careful to distinguish criminal activities from legitimate opinion
The Critic guide to glass ceilings
On the self-made men (and women!) of the Labour Party
The personal has become far too political
Something has gone very wrong when we are acutely aware of politics
BoJo’s Life of Johnson
Exclusive extracts of perhaps the best autobiography by a former Conservative prime minister called Boris
Are Jewish students really afraid of the Freedom of Speech Act?
Some of have raised concerns, yes, but generalisations are wrong and unhelpful
Kemi Badenoch has a problem with the truth
From wokeness, to housing, to immigration her words don’t match the facts
Party in the U.S.S.R.
Shortages, queues and giant slogan-laden banners were the order of the day as the party faithful gathered
Tragedy, comedy and an Italian parable
Three great novels capture a moment of change for society
Israel and the danger of perpetual war
Friends of Israel should be alarmed about the prospect of fighting on numerous fronts
Israel, the ICJ and the plausibility of genocide
Commentators are misunderstanding the provisional measures of the International Court of Justice
Unionism has to wise up
In Northern Ireland, inaction is decline
