Carrier Group
What is the British Army for and where is it heading?
Will higher defence spending go on tech or boots on the ground?
Britain’s twilight war
The UK is fighting an unwinnable conflict in a world that it doesn’t understand, without plan or purpose
Why the OBR is wrong about Brexit
The OBR’s Brexit analysis is based on flawed comparisons and unreasonable predictions
NatCon lives on
The conference has gone ahead in Brussels despite protests and police action
Ukraine cannot avoid partition
Ukraine must not capitulate and demilitarise, but de-facto partition is now an inevitability
What does the Scottish Hate Crime and Public Order Act really say?
Misunderstandings are the fault of Police Scotland and government ministers
The invasiveness of voice notes
Don’t send them, and if you must send them keep them short
A sharp satire perfect for Critic readers
We should be giving copies of this magazine away at every screening
The stench of Chanel No 5
Set mainly in Nazi-occupied Paris, The New Look tells the story of Coco Chanel and Christian Dior
Soothing sounds in time of war
There are expectations going back to 1948 that musicians turn up to provide relief
Postcards from before the war
It is no longer possible to reflect upon Israeli culture as if the “Question of Palestine” could be brushed aside
Portugal must be more than an EU vassal
As elections approach, can Portugal break the stultifying hold of a progressive, big state worldview?
