Features
Taxation without representation
Unwanted American citizenship brings taxation without representation
‘Presstitutes’ for truth
India’s polarised politics stoke sycophantic, self-censoring media
The loss of ‘Respekt’
Czech journalism flipped when communism collapsed
Fare well Romania—now your heritage is secure
Transylvania’s architectural legacy survived communism. We must stop it crumbling
Umberto Eco and the rise of a new fascism
How the great Italian writer foresaw ‘internet populism’
How Top Boys topple down crime’s ladder
Too many prisoners rejoin society with no education, stable housing or job prospects. No surprise that more than half reoffend within a year
Guilt makes fools of the exam-passing classes
White working-class boys are shamefully left behind in education
The riddle of the car bomb and the lucky gambler
Investigating the assassination of a Maltese journalist has been a masterclass in legal ping-pong
Putinising ourselves
Worries about “fake news” miss the point. Suspicious behaviour and flimsy identities are what matter