Unravelling the myth of George Soros
Emily Tamkin’s ‘The Influence of Soros’ is a lucid, subtle and fair-minded attempt to grapple with a tremendously complex legacy
Stephen Cohen: historian, polemicist and friend of Gorbachev
Cohen was a prophet of America’s decline
The world leaders who battled coronavirus and won
How is it that our most eccentric world leaders have been the ones disproportionately affected by Covid-19?
American puritanism lives on
Judge not a sext lest your sexts be judged
Report from Belarus
There is no one left to fight for Europe’s last dictator and his Soviet utopia
We need more Lord Lebedevs
Evgeny Lebedev’s peerage should be celebrated – other members of the Lords have much closer links to the Kremlin.
A damning report
For Americans, the UK’s Russia report is the proverbial canary in the coal mine
Communal unrest breaks out in France
Vladislav Davidson explains the most bizarre communal violence in recent memory
Macron needs another reboot
The French people are not happy. Can their President do anything to change that?
Temperature rises in Paris
Paris unlocks but restrictions remain in place to prevent rioting