History
Violence against history
An aggressively one-sided book
The SPD
Many of Germany’s present woes were anticipated by Schröder’s time in office
The upside of the bubonic plague
Historian James Belich has no truck with the plague deniers
The fall of East Germany
German reunification – merger or acquisition?
Rewriting the past in Northern Ireland
Are the UK Research and Innovation Councils fit for purpose?
East Germany — the illusion of Communist prosperity
Professor Jeremy Black talks to Graham Stewart about the smoke and mirrors that obscured the reality of a failing East Germany
How West Germany rode the storm
Professor Jeremy Black discusses West Germany’s politics and prosperity in the 1950s and 1960s with Graham Stewart
A pair of presidential PMs
Is Boris Johnson reminiscent of Churchill or a very different PM?
A leader who loved Japan
How Shinzo Abe and his country resisted stagnation
Kaiser Wilhelm’s Reich
Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss Germany’s political arena in the years leading up to the First World War
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Critical briefing: Tisza
What you need to know about the new Hungarian establishment
Reclaiming the rule of law
The rule of law was meant to protect liberty — not to be weaponised against democracy
Bring back borstals
Antisocial teenagers need structure and discipline before it is too late
Britain should have voted against reparations
The moral and historical arguments for “reparatory justice” are bogus
Women who play along …
It’s only natural when you come across the aftermath of a collision to wonder who was to blame.
These violent delights
Pagliacci made the murder the true apex of the show
North Korea’s rogue state development
How Kim Jong Un is embracing the modern world
Excessive producer responsibility
Virtue-signalling policies are picking the pockets of consumers
A.E. Housman
The poet is less read than he once was but his deep love of England still resonates
The emperor’s old advisor
McSweeney’s performance before MPs suggests age and experience hasn’t brought clarity — only better excuses
A range of Stratford anecdotes
The Walliams dilemma