This is Lebanon’s modern history: bloody and conflicted. Present events are unfortunately of a piece. Lebanon’s ...

Despite being strewn with mistakes, Unleashed shows that deep down the former PM always believes himself to be right.

There’s a particular type of column, upsettingly common in British newspapers over the past few years, that can be summarised ...

Governmental secondary schools in Egypt do not allow Palestinian students to enrol in classes, so recent exiled ...

Has the Austrian election heralded “a new era” in Europe? The hard-right's victory is causing unease in Brussels. By Luke McGee The victory of Austria’s hard-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) in the country’s ...

Scotland is not immune to the Burnham effect. In the SNP’s recent Programme for Government, Holyrood’s equivalent of the King ...

Although the Covid debate has retreated into the back pages, its fervour flattened by the dead bureaucracy of the ongoing ...

The situation in the Middle East is only getting more dangerous.

William Dalrymple’s The Golden Road places India, not China or Europe, as the global wellspring of learning and power.

It’s one that was established by Rachel Reeves’s Labour conference speech in which she declared: “Growth is the challenge.

Three first-time novelists are among the six writers nominated for the £10,000 award for fiction that “breaks the mould“.

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