Ukraine-Russia conflict
A boring night in Zaporizhia
Hope and struggle in a city with no time for fatigue
Buried roots of war
We have not remembered all the relevant facts about the conflict in Ukraine
What to do about Crimea?
Western pessimists are not as realistic as they think
The drowning man of Europe?
The cooling of Western attitudes towards Ukraine
How siege warfare returned
Dark histories offer insight into our dark present
History is a battleground
How the world struggles to protect its heritage
The rise and fall of Prigozhin
How Wagner came down to earth
Schrödinger’s summer offensive
The Ukrainian offensive is not what it appears
Riches of the east
Mikanowski’s timely book pours iridescent light on the lands and peoples of Eastern Europe
The West’s Ukraine policy is no longer ethical
Conscription is a moral evil we should not support
Going to the dogs
Even overwhelmed animal charities are redirecting resources to promote Pride
How to deface a national treasure
Once lauded as one of the most charming historic cities in England, Cambridge is being ruined by architectural monstrosities and ill-thought-out traffic schemes
Who governs Britain?
David Scullion joins the Critic to discuss working for Suella, the culture of Westminster, and fighting the blob
Leaving the man cave
What drew David Cameron back to politics?
Bohemian memories
The Bloomsbury Group lives on in our collective imagination
Free speech lives in Finland
The Helsinki court’s affirmation of free speech today is a much-needed beacon of hope
Not so smart casual
Modern politics and the decline of the suit
Minority appeal
Can right-wing parties win with ethnic minorities?
Moving tribute to a richer time
On one tumultuous day, eleven men in strawberry-jam shirts wore crowns
Ideas, influence and international politics
The academic origins of geopolitics explained
Crushing hope
Assisted dying for mental illness forces a dangerous shift in our understanding mental illness
