Minoo Dinshaw
Minoo Dinshaw is working on a book about political moderates during the run-up to the civil wars in seventeenth-century Britain. He is both maternally and maritally Scottish @MinooFramroze
The Road and the fork-tongue rogues
Minoo Dinshaw fills in the gaps in an official guide to Scottish history
Join the escalation?
That world war may not erupt imminently is no excuse for being complacent
What is behind the ECHR debate?
We should stop pretending that moral disagreements can be reduced to technical debates
An open letter against assisted dying
118 academics oppose the Leadbeater Bill
History unmakers
Our national treasures are morbid symptoms of a country in decline
A festival of losing
Will the Republic of Ireland ever face up to its problems?
The Tory beauty contest
The good, the bad, the ugly and the downright embarrassing
David Lammy’s Caucasus catastrophe
The Foreign Secretary’s blunder has exposed the hollowness of “progressive realism”
Anti-Christian persecution is an international problem
Britain should use its diplomatic influence to help
An excess of Fauré
Gabriel Fauré: Violin concerto (Naxos), Complete piano works (Calliope)
Accidental Orientalism
Britain has been reduced to selling a cheap simulacrum of its history
The US city on the banks of the Thames
Critics don’t care for Canary Wharf, considering it a monument of 1980s corporatism