Why has the history of Poland, what was a large country, an important economy and an interesting polity, been marginalised by historians?

Is it transphobic to worry about people who regret their surgery? David Scullion speaks to psychotherapist James Caspian and photographer Laura Dodsworth

And does Lokman Slim’s murder indicate a change in Hezbollah’s deployment of violence?

Following Carlos Menem’s recent passing, David Smith remembers his relationship with the bold and cunning politician

Alexander Larman on the newest release in Mick Herron’s best-selling and critically acclaimed Jackson Lamb crime series: Slough House

Sometimes it’s hard to get anyone right

Progressive authoritarianism is doing its best to ruin democracy for the rest of us

Paul du Quenoy offers an appreciation of the late scholar and free speech advocate James R. Flynn

Governors of boarding schools are supposed to be custodians, not political activists

Impeachment was a chance for Congress to reassert its primacy. Senators chose not to