Ecclesia and empire: a church historian and the Benedict Option
In last week’s Spectator, Orthodox writer and conservative polemicist Rod Dreher invoked Scottish philosopher Alisdair MacIntyre to call on Christians…
Russia’s modern Reds and Whites
This year’s centenary of the 1917 Revolution always had the potential to expose underlying but usually concealed friction within the…
In defence of the Romanovs: the centenary of the February Revolution
A century ago today, as the Imperial Train sat impounded at a provincial station 180 miles from Petrograd, Russia’s last…
Full circle after 65 years on the throne
The first British (and Australian) monarch to spend sixty-five years on the Throne, today Her Majesty the Queen celebrates her ‘Blue Sapphire…
