Ancient Rome
Omnia Mutantur, Nihil Interit
A classicist in No 10: Boris and his worldview
Calm down, dears!
Donald Trump offers no threat to Britain’s core ideological commitments and is unlikely to radically change U.S. foreign policy
In defence of the stiff upper lip
Emotional reserve in public does not mean neglecting our interior lives, it means being serious about them
History unmakers
Our national treasures are morbid symptoms of a country in decline
The strange history of Keir Starmer and assisted suicide
How long, and to what extent, has the prime minister supported legalisation?
The Conservatives must reject Human Quantitative Easing
It has been a disaster for the party and for the nation
War crimes and Western double standards
How can politicians cheer the ICC pursuing Putin but not Netanyahu?
Killing democracy to save it?
The annulling of the first round of the Romanian presidential elections should concern us all
Lebrecht’s Album of the Year
Not just a great record but an essential one
The effects of Brexit are still being misreported
A new paper has received a lot of attention — all of it undeserved
The great British giveaway
The handover of the Chagos Islands reflects a wider lack of realism in UK foreign policy