Otto von Bismarck
The unification of Germany
Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss the path of German unification, from the failed revolutions of 1848 to the creation of Bismarck’s Reich
The making of a maelstrom
How the Anglophile Kaiser Wilhelm went to war with Britain
Why young men like Donald Trump
He cuts through the sterility and severity of modern life
Blogosphere bubble
Reviving a simple English classic: bubble and squeak
The death of conservatism?
Individually and collectively, we must choose life
The far enemy
The motivations for the 9/11 attacks are still misunderstood and moralised
Donald Trump is a wake-up call for Europe
We cannot complacently depend on the US
BoJo’s Life of Johnson
Exclusive extracts of perhaps the best autobiography by a former Conservative prime minister called Boris
(DTB) Don’t Trust Boris
The former prime minister is up to his old tricks
Alive and flicking
A game invented by a man named Adolph might have been a hard sell to the British public, but it was an instant hit
Improvement and impoverishment
Urban life from the poorhouse to the public house