Commentary

Kuwait got it; will Ukraine? (Hint: international help)

Kuwait got it; will Ukraine? (Hint: international help)

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The problem with capitalism is its focus on free markets rather than free societies

The problem with capitalism is its focus on free markets rather than free societies

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For Russia, it’s all alt…even its tsar

For Russia, it’s all alt…even its tsar

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The Windsors have been incredibly lucky…thus far

The Windsors have been incredibly lucky…thus far

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Royal finances – our money is theirs and vice versa

Royal finances – our money is theirs and vice versa

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Gen Z and the business of being woke

Gen Z and the business of being woke

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Royal finances – our money and theirs

Royal finances – our money and theirs

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Perhaps the Queen could let it be known she’s selling a Canaletto to pay Andrew’s bills?

Perhaps the Queen could let it be known she’s selling a Canaletto to pay Andrew’s bills?

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‘Ukraine is like Afghanistan and the Russians are like the Taliban’: The NYT’s apophany

‘Ukraine is like Afghanistan and the Russians are like the Taliban’: The NYT’s apophany

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Rather than whiffs of Munich, a European security plan that smells good?

Rather than whiffs of Munich, a European security plan that smells good?

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That ‘whiff of Munich’ in the air? A form of bunting or scent-rubbing

That ‘whiff of Munich’ in the air? A form of bunting or scent-rubbing

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Abbasid Baghdad’s shock-and-awe diplomacy

Abbasid Baghdad’s shock-and-awe diplomacy

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The games diplomats play

The games diplomats play

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The diplomatic high table and Russian see-saw

The diplomatic high table and Russian see-saw

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What does Danish pastry have to do with Finlandisation?

What does Danish pastry have to do with Finlandisation?

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Obituaries are a serious business…that doesn’t mean they’re sad. Or formulaic

Obituaries are a serious business…that doesn’t mean they’re sad. Or formulaic

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Obituaries have a life of their own

Obituaries have a life of their own

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The pandemic has made life harder for obituary writers

The pandemic has made life harder for obituary writers

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Queen Elizabeth’s long goodbye

Queen Elizabeth’s long goodbye

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A new age dawns for the classical coup?

A new age dawns for the classical coup?

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Xi and Putin grin and bare it and grin and bear it

Xi and Putin grin and bare it and grin and bear it

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Russia, Ukraine, Schrodinger’s cat and our interconnected world

Russia, Ukraine, Schrodinger’s cat and our interconnected world

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Javier Cercas on Spain’s battles with memory

Javier Cercas on Spain’s battles with memory

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Memory and forgetting: Coming to terms with a country’s past

Memory and forgetting: Coming to terms with a country’s past

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Almodovar’s new film and the burdens of remembering the Spanish civil war

Almodovar’s new film and the burdens of remembering the Spanish civil war

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At school in India, we learnt to honour ‘Netaji’ Bose, not to imitate him

At school in India, we learnt to honour ‘Netaji’ Bose, not to imitate him

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Looking for ‘Mein Kampf’ in London and Delhi

Looking for ‘Mein Kampf’ in London and Delhi

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‘All the world’s somewhat corrupt and men and women merely players’

‘All the world’s somewhat corrupt and men and women merely players’

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Beware the rich, de-dollarised Russian bear

Beware the rich, de-dollarised Russian bear

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Some surprising actors want the Yankees in their backyard

Some surprising actors want the Yankees in their backyard

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Market fundamentalism is over, more or less, but what’s taken its place?

Market fundamentalism is over, more or less, but what’s taken its place?

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Living with – or without – Covid

Living with – or without – Covid

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