Notebooks are snapshots from our writers, reflecting on current affairs and underappreciated aspects of culture and history.
With its realistic portrayal of spycraft and encapsulation of the spirit of 1970s Britain, The Sandbaggers might just be the best ever TV series about espionage.
Xi Jinping has dealt with eight American presidents through his long career in Chinese politics and the global order now hinges again on his fractious relationship with Donald Trum..
President-elect Donald Trump, in his anxious determination to bring the war to a prompt close, may soon discover that the Russian leadership has a different timeline, and indeed a ..
The paradox of ancient Greek medicine was that while Hippocrates’ focus on observation and ethics transformed care, the theory that health relied on balancing humours restrained sc..
Europe must act to defend itself. The Joint Expeditionary Force of seven NATO nations is a solid foundation.
In the other national election of 5 November, two presidential candidates – and brothers-in-law – battled over the future of Palau, a Pacific archipelago at the centre of the geopo..
The continuing interest in the Zinoviev Letter, a century after its publication, is illustrative of how the defeated can look for someone to blame, often with destructive results.
In a world where secularism and faith collide, how do we navigate a balance between separation and segregation?
It is easy to get swept away in the Americanisation of Halloween, but we must not forget the darkness of Salem, and a time when persecution and cultural conflicts reigned.
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