Essays & reportage
9 November 2018
How is Austria marking the centenary of the end of the empire?
Essays & reportage
24 September 2018
The Ramsay Centre is still seeking a home for its Western civilisation course, but the concept itself doesn’t stand up to scrutiny
Correspondents
20 September 2018
Sweden’s far-right party is big enough to cause headaches but small enough to be contained — with the right policies — by its larger rivals
Correspondents
12 August 2018
Why did Mesut Özil, one of the most talented footballers of his generation, decide to quit playing for his home country?
Correspondents
27 July 2018
Britain’s exit from Europe is showing the flaws of both parties to the negotiations
Correspondents
24 July 2018
The rising death toll in the Mediterranean reflects a deeper problem with European policy towards irregular migrants
Correspondents
29 May 2018
The British government’s torment of West Indians links two national fixations: immigration and Europe
Books & arts
16 May 2018
Books | A former Portugese politician provides a unique perspective on the landmass that stretches from France to China
International
4 April 2018
The Russian president faces uncharacteristically united international opposition at the beginning of a potentially unstable final term in office
Books & arts
11 February 2018
Books | Centre-left parties are struggling everywhere. Can they adapt?
Correspondents
10 January 2018
Britain’s liberal beacon is scaling down but thinking big
Correspondents
6 December 2017
How the post-Weinstein furore shook British politics
International
2 October 2017
Life is still good for many Italians, but bad decisions are deepening the north–south divide
Correspondents
19 September 2017
Europe is shipshape and ready for action, according to the European Union’s top official
Correspondents
12 September 2017
A sedate contest between the major parties contrasts with the passion evoked on the far right
Correspondents
16 August 2017
Britain has spiralled into political failure since voting to leave the European Union. What happened, and what happens next?
International
25 July 2017
The debate of 2015 is being revived by a candidate for chancellor in September’s election
Correspondents
16 June 2017
Ireland’s dizzying rate of change is personified by a new prime minister who heads a precarious administration
Books & arts
14 June 2017
A rediscovered memoir and a multi-season French drama point to new ways of thinking about the second world war
Correspondents
9 June 2017
Labour has averted catastrophe, but the stunning result leaves the country with no way to negotiate Brexit
Correspondents
5 June 2017
A dizzying election campaign, split this time by terror attacks, might be part of a new political normal
Correspondents
30 May 2017
The favourite trashes her brand, the underdog relishes his. Our correspondent is perplexed
Books & arts
30 May 2017
Books | In the titanic battle over Greece’s economic sovereignty, the local audience was the big casualty
Correspondents
24 May 2017
The horrific massacre in England’s second city creates a wider sense of threat
Correspondents
22 May 2017
British Conservatives have history, nation, ability, luck and opponents on their side
Correspondents
8 May 2017
Letter from Brussels | Is Emmanuel Macron’s victory – just days after Matteo Renzi resumed the leadership of Italy’s Democratic Party – a turning…
International
27 April 2017
With only lukewarm support from progressives, could Emmanuel Macron lose the French presidential election?
International
24 April 2017
Despite ambiguities of meaning and history, the Pope’s reference to concentration camps makes a forceful point about our attentiveness
Correspondents
19 April 2017
Brexit’s titanic tests have forced the prime minister’s hand
Books & arts
18 April 2017
Books | A new history turns the conventional view on its head