Civil War
The melting pot that boiled over
Beirut was once a playground for the rich and famous, but now seemingly destined for decline
War destroys everything
Alex Garland’s Civil War is filled with terror and horror
France’s unspoken, unfinished civil war
France’s cycle of social unrest and politically polarised elections has its roots in the Algerian conflict and the ensuing unresolved struggle for the soul of the nation
Ethiopia’s sacred tablets must remain in Britain
With thousands dying in Tigray, why is Parliament discussing ancient relics?
Could the US be heading towards civil war?
A crash course on the causes of modern civil wars
Inside Ethiopia’s civil wars
Abiy Ahmed has joined the long list of Africa’s “democrats” who became dictators
The dangerous lessons from Spain
Leading historian Nigel Jones argues the UK is now dangerously fractured along political lines
Drill music’s token freedoms
Defences of free expression have become hopelessly unprincipled
The meaning of depoliticisation
How the establishment made political questions unanswerable
Against autumn
Throw away your Pumpkin Spice Lattes
Bursary school
Refuse to play the poverty card
The personal has become far too political
Something has gone very wrong when we are acutely aware of politics
The age of reason, sliced and diced
No historian wields Ockham’s razor more effectively than J.C.D. Clark
The grim quasi-religious doctrine of “unconscious bias training”
Baroness Royall’s commitment to the idea should concern Oxford students, academics and administrators
A recipe for decline
This budget will do nothing to lift Britain from its doldrums
Does vaping do more harm than good?
It seems improbable
Democracy is being undermined in Northern Ireland
Brussels and London are both being reckless about Stormont
You reap what you sow
Poor Daniel Zeichner was left to face the outrage that the Budget had caused
