The Portuguese: Pioneers of globalisation by Roger Crowley
Elements of seapower, past and present by Lincoln Paine
Making sense of the Yemen War by Elisabeth Kendall
The dark side to loving a group by Harvey Whitehouse
The fake history of civilisational states by Christopher Coker
The flag wars are here to stay by Tim Marshall
Disinformation in the information age by Gill Bennett
Roman geopolitics, an exercise in myth-making by Richard Miles
How US policy failure post-9/11 undermined international order by Emma Sky
Uruk and the origins of the sacred economy by Daniel T. Potts
Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy revisited by Niall Ferguson
Cool war by Noah Feldman
Russia and geopolitics by Anna-Lena Laurén
Fantasy in Middle Eastern nation-making by Nathan Shachar
You are not as clever as you think by Mark Pagel
Adrian Wooldridge on the return of religion
Martina Winkelhofer-Thyri on whether Austria is a nation, state or an empire
Tom Holland on Æthelstan and the forging of a United Kingdom of England
Maurizio Viroli on the virtues of the city-state
Robin Lane Fox on nationalism in the classical world
Hew Strachan on the cost of the 1918-19 pandemic
Alexander Lee on Machiavelli and civil strife
Adrian Wooldridge on why the West needs Plato more than ever
Richard Whatmore on why revolutions are a disaster
36: Andrew Graham-Dixon on crisis and great art
35: Tom Holland on the empty metropolis
34: Donald Sassoon on a world of nations and states
33: Jonathan Fenby on China's great uncoupling
31: David Seedhouse: Covid-19 and the moral case for personal judgement
30: Matthew Goodwin: Meet the Zoomer generation
29: Tim Marshall: New Turkey's old politics
28: Graham Stewart on Thatcher's rescue from historical cliché
27: Mark Honigsbaum: Challenging the 'Great Reset' theory of pandemics
25: Clive Aslet: The changing fate of the English country house
23: Helen Thompson: Geopolitics of a pandemic
21: Philip Bobbitt: A government of laws
20: Vanessa Harding: Remembering London's last Great Plague
19: Johan Hakelius: John Hughes and the making and unmaking of the American Dream
18: Iskander Rehman: Why applied history matters
16: Gillian Clark: Survival lessons from Ancient Rome
15: Peter Frankopan: This crisis has the capacity to be apocalyptic
12: Can America lead again?
11: GCHQ – John Ferris on the official history
10: MI9 – Helen Fry on wartime escape
9: David Omand on what it takes to think like a secret agent
8: Fredrik Logevall on JFK
7: Covid and reform: can the West fix its governing systems?
6: Alexander Lee on Machiavelli
5: Asian Philosophies of Rebirth with Jessica Frazier
4: Can the West be revived?
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