home rule
Blindness and betrayal still bedevil Britain’s policy in Ireland
Charles Péguy’s adage that everything begins in mysticism and ends in politics is sharply illustrated by the development of the…
Britain über alles
David Cannadine was a schoolboy in 1950s Birmingham, which was still recognisable as the city that Joseph Chamberlain had…
Swagger and squalor
This is a monumental but inevitably selective survey of all that occurred in Britain, for better or worse, in the…
