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A turning point for moderate Islam
In an age of stark ideological cleavages, Muslims are living through a battle of ideas over the meaning of religion in the modern world
Fitzroy Morrissey

El pibe de oro — the golden kid
The life of Diego Maradona epitomised the working-class soul of Argentinian football and mirrored the country he loved
Andreas Campomar

Don’t fear the Reaper
We have become reluctant to accept death as an integral part of life. Perhaps coronavirus will give us a more realistic attitude to mortality
Andrew Doyle

Is the CCP guilty of crimes against humanity?
The religion, education, culture and language of China’s ethnic minorities are being forcibly constrained and changed
Charles Parton

Emulate Australia? It’s not that easy
Many countries want to imitate Australia’s success. But its values and governance are eccentric—and may not travel
Helen Dale

Why decriminalisation could work for the UK
More and more jurisdictions are decriminalising drugs. The policy may appear radical but it is a pragmatic response to help the most vulnerable
Steve Rolles

Hibernating with Mary and Helène
The work of the great Jewish artist Helène Aylon, who died earlier this year, will help me in my seasonal contemplation of birth, death and resurrection
Marie-Elsa Bragg

War and truce in Nagorno-Karabakh
The conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan has global significance, not least because of its powerful backers: Russia and Turkey
Veronica Martin

Europe and the Macron Doctrine
The French president’s grand international strategy is founded on one questionable premise: the coherence and solidity of the EU
John Keiger

Why Henry James still matters
Not everyone will find a haven in his work. But his magnificently eloquent body of work challenges us and repays the effort
Philip Horne

Underrated: Abroad
The ravenous longing for the infinite possibilities of “otherwhere”
Stephen Bayley

The king of cakes
"Yuletide revels were designed to see you through the dark days — and how dark they seem today"
Carolyn Hart

A tripod in the sky
The view from above
Christian House
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