Spain
Going to the ends of the earth
A thrilling story of machismo, mutiny and madness in the Pacific
Monster Munch
It’s time to embrace a Galician classic
The Spanish-American and Russo-Japanese wars
Professor Jeremy Black discusses rising powers and two turn of the century great power conflicts
Spanish prize
Jonathan Ruffer’s daring philanthropic experiment hopes to bring a different kind of regeneration to the north-east
Fairgrounds, Franco, and the future of Spain
An author challenges her nation’s collective and individual self-deceptions
Imagine a world without prostitution
The feminist fix: seeing an end to the sex trade
Spain and me
David Smith on why the years following Franco’s death will always hold a place in his heart
Soma-ed to the max in Seville
Partaking of the delights of the capital city of Spain’s Andalusia increasingly feels too Aldous Huxley for comfort
Take the slow train
Tom Chesshyre on the joy and rattle of Spain’s local lines
The EU is no haven for political naysayers
Is it right that Britain should be forced to extradite the political agitators of other EU states?
Doubting the new Ireland
The more traditions have been deconstructed, the more people have experienced a sense of loss
It’s time to transition babies
Even in the womb, many foetuses can sense their own trans identity
Retail politics
Beware a politician who has a book to sell
The EU’s war on Hungary
As news breaks of secret EU plans to cripple the Hungarian economy, who can still believe it respects national sovereignty?
Deer prudence
It’s time for a change of attitude to wild British venison
Time for realpolitik in Israel
Britain’s foreign policy in the Middle East should put British interests first
Teaching leftists about tax
Sometimes, an argument about economic policy is like an oil spill
A monumental work on British buildings
Gavin Stamp’s posthumous book is a magnificent tour d’horizon, a bible of the styles available to architects between the wars
We must escape Subtopia
As Ian Nairn warned, British town planning has had a grim levelling effect on our urban and rural spaces
Marshalling India’s maharajahs
Dethroned: The Downfall of India’s Princely States by John Zubrzycki
World Budget Day
On World Book Day, Jeremy Hunt tried and failed to dress up as Nigel Lawson
