Brexit and All That
Robert Tombs's history of England covers the Neanderthals to New Labour.
Book Reviews
Brexit and All That
Robert Tombs's history of England covers the Neanderthals to New Labour.
All Lives Matter
Violent crime in America ebbs and flows.
Novelist and Calvinist
Marilynne Robinson is both a great novelist and a scholar.
Justice League International
Updating the Constitution with an internationalist spin would effect a sea change in our constitutional order.
The Cicero Test
A Ciceronian history of Rome.
Cash for Flunkers
If Mark Zuckerberg’s millions can't catalyze comprehensive public school reform, what can?
Adventures among the Apostrophes
The faultless grammar of Mary Norris.
Rage Against the Machine
The tragic vision of Jonathan Franzen.
It Was a Very Good Year
The enduring appeal of William Shakespeare.
A Mere–Brilliant–Sophist
How to study Hume.
Regarding Henry
A look at Kissinger's early idealism.
The Case for Benign Neglect
The winners in the post-Cold War world will be those who best can manage its instability.
Sinner, Scholar, Saint
Augustine's spiritual journey.
Ancient Authors
Classical literature and its transformative power.
Founding Scribblers
A look at the early debates that led to the birth of the American Republic.
Bestriding the World
Roman history in a nutshell.
A Mere–Brilliant–Sophist
How to study Hume.
From the Editor's Desk
Change-Makers
The state of play in the 2016 election.
Parthian Shot
Taking Terrorism Seriously
A nation which refuses effective defense and just retaliation will sooner or later cease to exist.
Shadow Play
The Americans – A Fan’s Notes
Truth, lies, and TV spies.
Essays
A Thinker, I Suppose
Does Isaiah Berlin still matter?
Trump and His Enemies
Sometimes, worthy causes have unworthy champions.
Hamilton versus History
What the hit musical gets right and wrong.
Correspondence
Correspondence
Trump and Political Speech, Our Crumbling Infrastructure, From Slavery to Freedom