History
New beginnings, old problems
How did geopolitics evolve in the aftermath of World War Two?
Gaslit history
It is hardly a surprise that most Britons have not heard of Quintus Lollius Urbicus
Fanfares for the common man
Communist composers tried to create ideologically pure works for the workers — but without any great degree of success
The ways of war
Geopolitics in understanding World War Two
Inn decline
There is an iconoclastic assault on the British pub — we need a campaign for real inn signs
Mysteries of history (w/ Samuel Rubinstein)
From the Anglo-Saxons to Israel and Palestine
In defence of the Dark Ages
The early medieval period really was “dark” both in terms of the historical record and in contrast to the sophistication of Rome
Half a century of the World at War
It was then the most expensive documentary ever made and, many think,the greatest
Putin’s assault on Russian memory
Nowhere is the weaponisation of history greater than in today’s Russia
Our true European home
With Brexit settled, Britain must seek to engage with its unalterably European cultural heritage and identity