Stanley G. Payne
Stanley G. Payne is an emeritus professor of history at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His most recent books in English are Civil War in Europe, 1905-1949 (2011) and The Spanish Civil War (2012), both published by Cambridge.
Digging up Franco, burying history
The resurgent Spanish left wants to exhume the former dictator’s remains and even outlaw any favourable mention of his legacy
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Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Most of the world thinks differently to us
Universalism is based on irrational ideas about human nature
Standing up for cultural freedom
We must follow the example of brave artists who oppose censorship
Surrogacy is not a human right
Noble principles are being twisted to prop up an exploitative ideology
Discontent down under
Populism is now a significant part of Australian politics
Any foreigner can have a UK degree — for a fee
Every British university has been chasing the benefits of foreign income with frenzied excitement
Unreadable red bile
This anti-capitalist screed is profoundly and irredeemably fatuous
The price is right
Stories about outrageously profligate eating have the appeal of scandal
Critical briefing: Tisza
What you need to know about the new Hungarian establishment
Wunderbar wines
The love affair between British and German wine is an ancient one
