Caroline Potter
Vanessa Bell
The Dulwich Picture Gallery’s retrospective of Vanessa Bell’s work reveals a spectactularly vibrant artist
A Light Dimmed
The war poet Leslie Coulson has been undeservedly forgotten
Peace In Their Time — At A Price
Throughout the 19th century the pursuit of power permeated European society
Echoes Of The Elusive English
The essays of Ferdinand Mount offer a conflicted but compelling account of national identity
Brave Old Worlds
Two recently reissued novels by Aldous Huxley confront the reader with stark metaphysical truths
Clouds of war and strategic delusions
Britain’s strategic outlook requires realism about the kind of conflicts we are prepared and willing to fight
Search engine: why Germany's foreign policy flounders
Europe’s economic colossus is crippled by identity politics and self-obsession. It exports instability
Alliances and dalliances
“The lethal combination of the Trump administration’s “America First” approach and many European members’ complacent, cowardly and stingy approach risks making Nato irrelevant”