Rather than a lesson in how to beat the right, this seems likely to prove to be a Pyrrhic victory for the centre. Read on: ...

On the contrary, he has indicated that because the central bank’s quantitative easing policies mean that it is in effect ...

There is a commonplace saying that history is written by the victors. At the time of writing, there is a ceasefire in effect in Gaza, although it is one-sided, because as usual in such cases, Israel ...

For much of the twentieth century it was a truism that political behaviour was motivated by material interests. Then, from about the 1970s, this idea began to be displaced by an understanding of ...

Radical changes in taste and historical estimation are common in architecture. Nearly every style and era has been reviled at one time or another: the architects of the Italian Renaissance loathed the ...

It has become a truism among Anglophone commentators that the world is in the grip of ‘geoeconomics’, the pursuit of geopolitical ends by economic means. In September 2024, Mario Draghi’s report on ...

The history of Italian socialism has been closely intertwined with the material universe of the printed word. After the crushing of the Paris Commune, the first proponents of Marx’s thought were often ...