Features
Ageing Europe faces demographic suicide
As their birth rate plunges, EU countries are failing to confront reality
An American icon is born again
Kanye West was mocked for rediscovering faith, but he has genuine concerns about the modern world he helped fashion
Brief encounters and romps in the park
George Orwell pursued women with enthusiasm and varying degrees of success
Lost elysium of the Cambridge Backs
One of Britain’s most celebrated views will soon be dramatically changed
We didn’t want to be poor no more
Growing up in the Eighties was a story of aspiration — and anxiety
Populist smears of an unpopular elite
The conservative debate over nationhood is one of the most consequential in years
Fighting persecution with prayer
Egypt’s ancient Christian people remain second-class citizens despite President Sisi’s pledge to protect them
Woke eugenics
When eco-warriors talk of population control, they mean the world would be better off with fewer poor black people
American Dirty Tricks
When white American author Jeanine Cummins wrote a novel about Mexican refugees a critical firestorm erupted
Afghanistan and the lies we tell ourselves
The leaked “Afghanistan Papers” tell a story of cover-ups at every level of America’s longest war. But can we really expect anything different?