A historian’s account of modern revolutions finds that while some dictators have been opposed by popular movements, others ...

Books & the Arts / June 9, 2025 Free From What? Quentin Skinner and the contested 
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Over a long career, Skinner has sought to reclaim the idea of republican liberty for the modern age. But his work also raises ...

Ernst Gombrich’s book was an unlikely bestseller — 75 years on it speaks powerfully about the dangerous politicisation of culture ...

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Author acknowledges that consequences of creating the state of Greece ‘still with us’ and that status of modern Greece ‘up ...

Francois Burgat, a renowned French specialist on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and political Islam, was acquitted on ...

“It’s called the Videka, and it's based out of Denver, Colorado. Videka stands for ‘Version I Don't Even Know Anymore’. The ...