History

Thatcher’s ‘Wiring Diagram’ and why we need it once again

We need a new Hoskyns-inspired intervention to deal with today’s cultural crisis

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In praise of the military coup

Why, sometimes, military coups can be a force for good

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Decentralisation and the impact of political contingencies

The historical power struggle between uniformity and decentralisation

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The Spy, the Scholar and the British Academy

David Cannadine’s thoughtful commentary of the Anthony Blunt affair utilises previously unpublished sources

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Dining out, dying out

Alexander Larman on William Sitwell’s luxurious history of eating out

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The Portuguese at home and overseas

How has Portugal managed its imperial identity?

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Reclaiming Becket

London’s great saint needs a reboot

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Ongoing lessons from the Battle of Warsaw

After the Miracle at the Vistula, a Miracle at the Oder?

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The grandeur and instability of Spain

The rise and fall of the Spanish Empire

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SHEAR Madness

Taking an Old Hickory switch to the dying academic historical profession

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